Harmony
Meaningharmony · English
- US rank
- #276
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #169 in 2019
1,123 babies were named Harmony in the US in 2025. It has dropped 101 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1915–2025
US births per million boys, 1979–2025
Most popular states (2025)
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Harmony you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
Famous Harmony
Harmony Korine
American film director and screenwriter (born 1973)
Choose Harmony and your child shares a first name with Harmony Korine, an American film director and screenwriter. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Harmony, like who?” Harmony Korine's Wikipedia article is available in 28 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.
Read about Harmony Korine on Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Photo: Ariela Ortiz-Barrantes, CC BY-SA 4.0 (opens in a new tab), via Wikimedia Commons
- How commonAbout 1 in every 1,431 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Harmony, 1,123 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Harmony would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryHarmony first shows up in US birth records in 1915, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 110 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2019, when it reached #169.
- Then vs nowHarmony is 3.9× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 5,640 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 1,431.
- TrendHarmony has slipped 101 places over the last five years and now sits at #276. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- Where it's lovedHarmony is most popular in Mississippi, where it ranks #57, followed by Washington, D.C. (#73) and Delaware (#98). It makes the top 1,000 in almost every state.
- MeaningIn English, Harmony means “harmony”. Our records link it to English and Latin roots.
About the name Harmony
Harmony is a girl name of English and Latin origin meaning “harmony”. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with H and ending in “-ony”. US birth records list Harmony for girls from 1915 to 2025, in 69 of those 111 years. Its best year was 2019, when it ranked #169 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #276, with 1,123 babies.
Origin:English namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1.0 | 980,392 girls |
| 1920s | 0.6 | 1,754,386 girls |
| 1940s | 0.4 | 2,439,024 girls |
| 1950s | 1.5 | 666,667 girls |
| 1960s | 1.7 | 581,395 girls |
| 1970s | 85 | 11,736 girls |
| 1980s | 86 | 11,636 girls |
| 1990s | 93 | 10,752 girls |
| 2000s | 389 | 2,571 girls |
| 2010s | 933 | 1,072 girls |
| 2020s | 839 | 1,191 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.9 | 344,828 boys |
| 2000s | 0.4 | 2,564,103 boys |
| 2010s | 0.7 | 1,538,462 boys |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 617,284 boys |
Other spellings of Harmony
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Harmony
What does the name Harmony mean?
Harmony means “harmony” in English.
What is the origin of the name Harmony?
Harmony has English, Latin roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Harmony a boy or girl name?
Harmony is a girl name.
How popular is the name Harmony?
Harmony ranked #276 for US girls in 2025, given to 1,123 babies. Its best year was 2019 (#169).