Girl nameCurrently #264 in the USFalling
Harmony
HAR-muh-nee//ˈhɑːrməni//
3 syllablesPeak year: 20157 lettersStarts with H
Meaning & origin
Harmony, agreement
Harmony comes directly from the English word, ultimately from the Greek 'harmonia', meaning agreement or concord, and in mythology was the goddess born of love and conflict. Its peaceful, musical meaning has made it a growing modern favorite since the 1990s.
Harmony's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Harmony |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 5 |
| 1921 | 7 |
| 1949 | 7 |
| 1954 | 7 |
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1957 | 8 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1965 | 8 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1968 | 6 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 11 |
| 1971 | 16 |
| 1972 | 24 |
| 1973 | 37 |
| 1974 | 84 |
| 1975 | 174 |
| 1976 | 234 |
| 1977 | 211 |
| 1978 | 241 |
| 1979 | 268 |
| 1980 | 215 |
| 1981 | 194 |
| 1982 | 185 |
| 1983 | 158 |
| 1984 | 161 |
| 1985 | 122 |
| 1986 | 107 |
| 1987 | 94 |
| 1988 | 130 |
| 1989 | 99 |
| 1990 | 106 |
| 1991 | 112 |
| 1992 | 123 |
| 1993 | 135 |
| 1994 | 150 |
| 1995 | 155 |
| 1996 | 176 |
| 1997 | 218 |
| 1998 | 220 |
| 1999 | 268 |
| 2000 | 322 |
| 2001 | 365 |
| 2002 | 381 |
| 2003 | 468 |
| 2004 | 492 |
| 2005 | 791 |
| 2006 | 970 |
| 2007 | 1,079 |
| 2008 | 1,079 |
| 2009 | 1,299 |
| 2010 | 1,294 |
| 2011 | 1,420 |
| 2012 | 1,629 |
| 2013 | 1,630 |
| 2014 | 1,729 |
| 2015 | 1,769 |
| 2016 | 1,728 |
| 2017 | 1,712 |
| 2018 | 1,693 |
| 2019 | 1,711 |
| 2020 | 1,644 |
| 2021 | 1,512 |
| 2022 | 1,382 |
| 2023 | 1,302 |
| 2024 | 1,214 |
Harmony through the decades
- Harmony peaked in 2015, when 1,769 babies were named Harmony in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Harmony has risen 21% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Harmony currently ranks #264 in the US and is cooling off.
Nicknames
Harmony
Variants & spellings
Harmonie