How Popular (or Rare) was Harri in 1996?

🇬🇧 England & Wales • Boy

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#552
1996 Rank
31
1996 Births
#293
Best Rank (2016)
170
Peak Year (2016)
3,060
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 10,275
Rarity Factor (1996)

📊 The Harri Story

Harri is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #552 in 1996 with 31 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 170 births ranking #293. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 10,275 boys born was named Harri. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from England & Wales; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Welsh and Finnish form, also modern variant use  |  Meaning: ruler of the household

Harri is a short form used in more than one tradition, most often connected with the Henry and Harry family. In modern English-speaking use it is often chosen as a variant spelling with a neat, contemporary feel.

The name appears in Welsh and Finnish naming, among other settings, which gives it a broader background than it first suggests. Its modern appeal comes from being compact, familiar, and slightly different.

Did you know?Harri is one of the short traditional names that can look modern simply because its spelling is less expected in English.
Similar namesHarry, Harley, Harris, Henry, Hugo

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