How Many People Are Named Harmon?
people named Harmon are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 153,680 people in the US has this name
Based on 6,642 babies named Harmon in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
169 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
From a surname which was derived from the given name HERMAN.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Harmon, 1.4% were girls and 98.6% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Harmon rose from 0% in the 1880s to 10.6% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Harmon alive today is about 50 years old, and 48% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 23 and 74 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Harmon first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1921, to 169 babies. In 2025, 20 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Harmon has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #337, in 1890. In 2025 it ranked #5,952.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #5,952 |
| Best rank | #337 (1890) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #544 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Harmon alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Harmon were born in Texas than in any other state: about 67 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Harmon was given 4.8 times as often in South Carolina, 4.6 times in Mississippi and 3.8 times in Georgia.
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