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Haris

Boy

Meaning of Haris: Arabic & Persian: 'guardian'

Haris is a boy's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2375th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 333rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2375

56 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#333

132 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,808

First recorded 1980 · peak 2002

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 6 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 5 babies1985: 6 babies1986: 10 babies1987: 11 babies1988: 10 babies1989: 13 babies1990: 15 babies19901991: 11 babies1992: 27 babies1993: 27 babies1994: 20 babies1995: 37 babies1996: 43 babies1997: 29 babies1998: 46 babies1999: 56 babies2000: 48 babies20002001: 54 babies2002: 68 babies2003: 64 babies2004: 56 babies2005: 49 babies2006: 58 babies2007: 53 babies2008: 56 babies2009: 48 babies2010: 43 babies20102011: 57 babies2012: 47 babies2013: 38 babies2014: 47 babies2015: 60 babies2016: 57 babies2017: 61 babies2018: 63 babies2019: 56 babies2020: 64 babies20202021: 62 babies2022: 54 babies2023: 64 babies2024: 46 babies2025: 56 babies
US babies named Haris per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 68.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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