Harriett is an established variant of Harriet that peaked in 1920 and has since faded.
Harriett is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #6,641 for girl births in the United States (and #11,527 across all names), given to 17 babies. Harriett was first reported in SSA data in 1880 and peaked in 1920 (585 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | 17 | #6,641 | — |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | #11,473 | — |
| 2023 | 14 | 14 | #7,784 | — |
| 2022 | 8 | 8 | #11,586 | — |
| 2021 | 10 | 10 | #9,825 | — |
| 2020 | 7 | 7 | #12,632 | — |
| 2019 | 13 | 13 | #8,292 | — |
| 2018 | 15 | 15 | #7,520 | — |
| 2017 | 7 | 7 | #13,216 | — |
| 2016 | 10 | 10 | #10,364 | — |
| 2015 | 10 | 10 | #10,400 | — |
| 2014 | 15 | 15 | #7,817 | — |
| 2012 | 9 | 9 | #11,613 | — |
| 2011 | 5 | 5 | #17,755 | — |
| 2010 | 5 | 5 | #17,978 | — |
| 2008 | 8 | 8 | #13,028 | — |
| 2006 | 5 | 5 | #18,151 | — |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | #17,061 | — |
| 2003 | 6 | 6 | #14,511 | — |
| 2001 | 9 | 9 | #10,400 | — |
| 2000 | 5 | 5 | #15,926 | — |
| 1999 | 5 | 5 | #15,261 | — |
| 1998 | 5 | 5 | #14,988 | — |
| 1997 | 6 | — | #12,642 | — |
| 1996 | 5 | — | #14,301 | — |
| 1995 | 5 | — | #14,231 | — |
| 1994 | 5 | — | #14,207 | — |
| 1993 | 6 | — | #12,331 | — |
| 1992 | 17 | — | #5,569 | — |
| 1991 | 19 | — | #5,057 | — |
| 1990 | 11 | — | #7,491 | — |
| 1989 | 14 | — | #5,934 | — |
| 1988 | 10 | — | #7,323 | — |
| 1987 | 16 | — | #4,924 | — |
| 1986 | 16 | — | #4,801 | — |
| 1985 | 16 | — | #4,707 | — |
| 1984 | 16 | — | #4,560 | — |
| 1983 | 20 | — | #3,858 | — |
| 1982 | 15 | — | #4,781 | — |
| 1981 | 25 | — | #3,373 | — |
| 1980 | 29 | — | #3,023 | — |
| 1979 | 21 | — | #3,700 | — |
| 1978 | 18 | — | #3,964 | — |
| 1977 | 22 | — | #3,413 | — |
| 1976 | 12 | — | #4,987 | — |
| 1975 | 21 | — | #3,318 | — |
| 1974 | 34 | — | #2,316 | — |
| 1973 | 35 | — | #2,238 | — |
| 1972 | 26 | — | #2,701 | — |
| 1971 | 41 | — | #2,045 | — |
| 1970 | 59 | — | #1,606 | — |
| 1969 | 56 | — | #1,598 | — |
| 1968 | 53 | — | #1,582 | — |
| 1967 | 71 | — | #1,289 | — |
| 1966 | 77 | — | #1,226 | — |
| 1965 | 91 | — | #1,098 | — |
| 1964 | 103 | — | #1,073 | — |
| 1963 | 101 | — | #1,076 | — |
| 1962 | 131 | — | #927 | — |
| 1961 | 141 | — | #912 | — |
| 1960 | 152 | — | #840 | — |
| 1959 | 143 | — | #855 | — |
| 1958 | 153 | — | #815 | — |
| 1957 | 159 | — | #802 | — |
| 1956 | 178 | — | #726 | — |
| 1955 | 182 | — | #696 | — |
| 1954 | 221 | — | #610 | — |
| 1953 | 244 | — | #559 | — |
| 1952 | 204 | — | #611 | — |
| 1951 | 262 | — | #512 | — |
| 1950 | 252 | — | #514 | — |
| 1949 | 250 | — | #516 | — |
| 1948 | 277 | — | #483 | — |
| 1947 | 335 | — | #446 | — |
| 1946 | 295 | — | #452 | — |
| 1945 | 274 | — | #432 | — |
| 1944 | 309 | — | #407 | — |
| 1943 | 344 | — | #392 | — |
| 1942 | 356 | — | #377 | — |
| 1941 | 320 | — | #381 | — |
| 1940 | 309 | — | #380 | #3,661 |
| 1939 | 299 | — | #382 | — |
| 1938 | 345 | — | #345 | — |
| 1937 | 334 | — | #352 | — |
| 1936 | 297 | — | #368 | — |
| 1935 | 272 | — | #386 | — |
| 1934 | 273 | — | #390 | — |
| 1933 | 283 | — | #383 | — |
| 1932 | 300 | — | #372 | — |
| 1931 | 305 | — | #367 | — |
| 1930 | 330 | — | #372 | — |
| 1929 | 322 | — | #374 | — |
| 1928 | 379 | — | #348 | — |
| 1927 | 399 | — | #336 | — |
| 1926 | 379 | — | #343 | — |
| 1925 | 462 | — | #309 | — |
| 1924 | 492 | — | #301 | — |
| 1923 | 522 | — | #283 | — |
| 1922 | 519 | — | #286 | — |
| 1921 | 543 | — | #284 | — |
| 1920 | 585 | — | #270 | — |
| 1919 | 527 | — | #277 | — |
| 1918 | 564 | — | #268 | — |
| 1917 | 542 | — | #266 | — |
| 1916 | 511 | — | #268 | — |
| 1915 | 460 | — | #275 | — |
| 1914 | 359 | — | #274 | — |
| 1913 | 260 | — | #293 | — |
| 1912 | 262 | — | #278 | — |
| 1911 | 177 | — | #294 | — |
| 1910 | 177 | — | #290 | — |
| 1909 | 141 | — | #305 | — |
| 1908 | 115 | — | #332 | — |
| 1907 | 145 | — | #287 | — |
| 1906 | 134 | — | #287 | — |
| 1905 | 116 | — | #313 | — |
| 1904 | 104 | — | #319 | — |
| 1903 | 112 | — | #294 | — |
| 1902 | 108 | — | #305 | — |
| 1901 | 101 | — | #300 | — |
| 1900 | 150 | — | #267 | — |
| 1899 | 116 | — | #266 | — |
| 1898 | 144 | — | #245 | — |
| 1897 | 118 | — | #261 | — |
| 1896 | 131 | — | #243 | — |
| 1895 | 127 | — | #245 | — |
| 1894 | 118 | — | #252 | — |
| 1893 | 119 | — | #242 | — |
| 1892 | 111 | — | #252 | — |
| 1891 | 101 | — | #241 | — |
| 1890 | 114 | — | #228 | — |
| 1889 | 105 | — | #228 | — |
| 1888 | 118 | — | #208 | — |
| 1887 | 89 | — | #221 | — |
| 1886 | 92 | — | #205 | — |
| 1885 | 78 | — | #222 | — |
| 1884 | 105 | — | #171 | — |
| 1883 | 91 | — | #175 | — |
| 1882 | 91 | — | #168 | — |
| 1881 | 86 | — | #157 | — |
| 1880 | 83 | — | #156 | — |