Harith

#9,202 in 2025Boys' name

Good provider, through Haris

Harith has been given to 121 babies in the U.S. since 1999. In 2025 it ranked #9,202 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2015, with 10 recorded.

Babies named Harith, 2025

1 in 414,000

Harith over time, 1880–2025

Boys
02.557.51018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Harith: meaning, origin, and history

Good provider, through Haris

Arabic

What Harith means

Harith belongs to the name family reached through Harith → Haris. Its meaning is “good provider”.

Origin, language, and formation

Harith is used in Malay. Its origins include Arabic.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Haris.

Pronunciation and spelling

In Malay, Harith is pronounced [ha.res].

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 121 boys were recorded with the name Harith between 1999 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 10 in 2015; its best national rank was #7,682 in 2015.

Over 10 years its rank fell, from #7,682 in 2015 to #9,202 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

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How common is Harith?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 414,000
8 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 213,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#9,202
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
287,238 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Harith sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 287,238 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Harith. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Hariths were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Harith was born before 2014 — so the typical Harith is around 11 today.

Median birth year
2014
About 11 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
47.1% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
90.1%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
121
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 47.1% of all recorded uses (57).

Is Harith rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
—
Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
−1,520
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.80×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
80.0%
Peak was 2015 (10)
Years since peak
10
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
25.4% average annual change
Best rank ever
#7,682
2015

Spellings of Harith

Harith is not the most common spelling — Garth is, with 33.1% against Harith's 0.41%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Harith around the world

Where Harith ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1996–2025
    #3,684
    in 2025
  • France
    1998–2024
    #4,979
    in 2024
  • Canada
    2011–2017
    #2,944
    in 2017
  • South Australia
    2012–2012
    #771
    in 2012

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Harith by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#9,202
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
New entry
Best rank ever
#7,682
2015
Peak year
2015
10 that year
First recorded
1999
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
121
Count in 2025
8

Names similar to Harith

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Harith

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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