Girl name Old English origin Top 50 in 2024

Harper

HAR-per · 6 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Harp player
Language
Old English
Culture
Anglo-Saxon
Religion
Secular
Style era
modern
Themes
music
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#12
2024 births7,370
Peak year2016
First appeared1971
Total US births132,214
2016 peak19711984199820112024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
HarpPip
Alternate spellings
Harpur

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