How Many People Are Named Harsha?
people named Harsha are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,400,757 people in the US has this name
Based on 249 babies named Harsha in Social Security records from 1976 to 2021, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
15 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "happiness" in Sanskrit. This was the name of a 7th-century emperor of northern India. He was also noted as an author.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Harsha, 7.7% were girls and 92.3% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Harsha alive today is about 20 years old, and 84% are under 30. Half of them were between 13 and 25 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Harsha first appears in the records in 1976 and was given most often in 2007, to 15 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2021.
Babies given the name each year, 1976 to 2021
🏆 Rank History
Harsha has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #5,179, in 1976.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #5,179 (1976) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #7,995 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Harsha alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Harsha were born in California than in any other state: about 7 of those alive today.
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