Haris

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A few things about Haris you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

⭐ Famous Haris

Haris Seferovic

Swiss association football player (born 1992)

Choose Haris and your child shares a first name with Haris Seferovic, a Swiss association football player. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Haris, like who?” Haris Seferovic's Wikipedia article is available in 55 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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Photo: Светлана Бекетова, CC BY-SA 3.0 (opens in a new tab), via Wikimedia Commons

• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 30,488 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Haris, 56 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Haris would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryHaris first shows up in US birth records in 1980, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 45 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIts best year was 2002, when it reached #1,708.
• 🍂TrendHaris has slipped 254 places over the last five years and now sits at #2,421. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
• 📍Where it's lovedHaris is most popular in Washington, where it ranks #898, followed by Virginia (#971). It's in the top 1,000 in 2 states.

About the name Haris

Haris is a boy name of English origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with H and ending in “-ris”. US birth records list Haris for boys from 1980 to 2025, in 44 of those 46 years. Its best year was 2002, when it ranked #1,708 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #2,421, with 56 babies.

Origin:English names