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In 2024, 7,370 girls in the United States were named Harper, making it the 12th most popular girl's name that year.
Its position has held steady, at 11th a decade earlier.
Its busiest year on record was 2016, with 11,101 births.
Records for Harper go back to 1881, and 138,906 babies have been given the name since.
Originally an English occupational surname for a harp player. Modern popularity driven by its musical associations and unisex quality. Its musical associations and crisp sound give it artistic flair and spunky charm.
Harper is of English origin, described as trendy and modern in style.
In 2024, Harper went to 7,370 girls and 91 boys — 99% girls.
In practice it reads as a girls' name in the US.
Names of the same origin for a brother, most common first.
Originally an English occupational surname for a harp player. Modern popularity driven by its musical associations and unisex quality.
Harper is of English origin, and is usually described as trendy and modern in style.
In 2024, 7,370 girls in the United States were named Harper, making it the 12th most popular girl's name that year.
In 2024, Harper went to 7,370 girls and 91 boys — 99% girls. In practice it reads as a girls' name in the US.