Harris Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Harris is most popular in Louisiana, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Harris has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, falling for male in South, falling for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Harris' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 405th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 452nd out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 652nd out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1001st out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1074th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1206th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1076th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 6846th out of 9107 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 27321st out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 16504th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 11271st out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Harris' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Harris"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Harris"

"Harris" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 405th of 7545 3,464
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 452nd of 6773 3,048
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 652nd of 7552 2,501
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 1001st of 10718 1,040
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 1074th of 16616 1,453
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 1206th of 24088 2,095
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 1076th of 23106 2,270
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 6846th of 9107 18
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 27321st of 27321 5
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 16504th of 35406 63
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 11271st of 30306 97

Regional Popularity of "Harris" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
100.00%
360th/360
100.00%
385th/385
100.00%
375th/375
100.00%
654th/654
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
100.00%
496th/496
100.00%
341st/341
100.00%
423rd/423
100.00%
754th/754
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
100.00%
929th/929
100.00%
459th/459
100.00%
596th/596
100.00%
1088th/1088
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
100.00%
1522nd/1522
100.00%
713th/713
100.00%
1006th/1006
100.00%
1426th/1426
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
100.00%
1969th/1969
100.00%
806th/806
100.00%
1057th/1057
100.00%
1272nd/1272
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
100.00%
1838th/1838
100.00%
963rd/963
100.00%
1121st/1121
100.00%
1421st/1421
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
100.00%
1248th/1248
100.00%
1002nd/1002
100.00%
999th/999
100.00%
1390th/1390

Regional Popularity of "Harris" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Harris"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Harris" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.