The first name Haris
A boy’s name.
2 syllables Male Also a surname
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 125 boys were named Haris, making it the 340th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2007, with 155 births (#261).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Haris with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Haris at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 56 boys born in the United States were named Haris, the 2,428th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2002, when 68 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Haris
14 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Haris SilajdžićBosnian politician and academic, born 1945
- Haris MedunjaninBosnian association football player, born 1985
- Haris TabakovićBosnian-Swiss association football player, born 1994
- Haris BelkeblaFrench and Algerian footballer (born 1994)
- Haris DuljevićBosnian association football player, born 1993
- Haris HandžićBosnia and Herzegovina footballer, born 1990
- Haris HajradinovićBosnian-Macedonian association football player, born 1994
- Haris SavidesAmerican cinematographer (1957–2012)
- Haris DžinovićBosnia and Herzegovina singer, born 1951
- Haris EpaminondaArtist (born 1980)
- Haris RadetinacFootballer, born 1985
- Haris BukvaAssociation footballer, born 1988
Questions
- How popular is the name Haris?
- In 2025, 125 boys born in England and Wales were named Haris, ranking 340th. Its peak was 2007, with 155 births.
- Is Haris a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 1,808 US babies named Haris since 1880 were boys.
- When was Haris most popular?
- 2002 in the United States, when 68 babies were named Haris, its highest rank at 1,711th.
- Is Haris also a surname?
- Yes. Haris is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.