Harshiv
Harshiv was the #4,139 boys' name in the US in 2025 (25 babies), and #1,226 in England & Wales and #1,311 in Canada.
Harshiv as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,139 (25) | #1,226 (23) | #1,311 (18) |
| 2024 | #4,890 (20) | #1,322 (20) | #997 (25) |
| 2023 | #5,470 (17) | #1,533 (16) | #1,342 (15) |
| 2022 | #6,828 (12) | #2,321 (9) | #2,229 (7) |
| 2021 | #8,166 (9) | #1,782 (13) | #2,491 (6) |
| 2020 | — | #4,608 (3) | — |
| 2019 | #10,803 (6) | — | — |
| 2018 | #6,703 (12) | #3,412 (5) | — |
| 2017 | #10,775 (6) | — | — |
| 2016 | — | #3,478 (5) | — |
| 2015 | #12,086 (5) | #3,908 (4) | — |
| 2014 | #10,717 (6) | — | — |
| 2013 | — | #3,822 (4) | — |
| 2006 | — | #4,052 (3) | — |
| 1996 | — | #2,863 (3) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2025 at #4,139.
- First recorded in the US in 2014.
How common is it?
about 1 in 67,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 67,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 12,000 | rare |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 8,800 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Harshiv is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 48,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 42,000 to 1 in 55,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #579 | 20 |
Harshiv (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harshiv | Canada | Boys | #1,311 | 18 |
| Harshiv | England & Wales | Boys | #1,226 | 23 |
| Harshiv | US | Boys | #4,139 | 25 |