Hart Boy

Popularity: #882 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

Pronunciationhart / /hɑrt/

English; German

Meaning

English: stag; German: brave

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Hart has roots in Old English, where it referred to a male deer, symbolizing strength and nobility. In German, it is derived from the word 'hart,' meaning brave or strong. The name has been used in various forms throughout history, often associated with nature and valor. It has also appeared in surnames and place names, indicating a connection to the natural world.

Trend Summary

The name Hart has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with occasional peaks in usage.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Harte

International Variants

Famous people named Hart

Hart Crane was an American poet known for his modernist works and contributions to 20th-century literature.

Hart Pomerantz is a Canadian writer and television producer, notable for his work in Canadian television.

Fictional characters named Hart

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Hart was first seen in the United States in 1888. Hart has ranked as high as #1342 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Florida, and Virginia. In the past 5 years the name Hart has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Hart (2023)

StateBirthsShare
CA 8
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
18886
19015
19129
19139
19145
19165
19179
19189
191911
19209
19217
19226
192312
192411
19267
19277
19289
19295
193010
19316
193210
193310
19345
19355
19369
19377
193813
19396
19405
19415
19447
19468
19475
19487
19496
19506
19515
19528
19535
195410
19556
19569
19585
195912
19616
19626
19636
19647
196510
19668
19686
19708
19737
19755
19765
19786
19797
19805
19819
198212
198312
198410
198513
198610
19877
198810
19907
19916
199212
199310
199414
199511
199610
199713
199810
199910
200015
200113
20025
200313
200410
200512
200611
200710
200817
200912
201019
201111
201218
201321
201413
201520
201613
201725
201826
201945
202038
202150
202251
202334
202442