How Many People Are Named Harce?
An estimated 21 people in the United States have the first name Harce. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 90 years old, and Harce peaked in popularity in 1935 with 12 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Harce as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Harce paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 90, Harce is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1946.
- Harce is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
21
About 1 in 16,321,635 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
90
years old
Peak Year
1935
12 births
Total Registered
139
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Harce
Harce is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 139 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Harce as a male name
Ranked #3,723 in 1941
5 male births in 1941
Peak: 1935 (12 births)
Harce: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Harce span from the 1910s to the 1940s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1930s, when 75 babies were registered. Harce has declined significantly from its peak in the 1930s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Harce by Decade
How has Harce tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Harce by State
Harce + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Harce as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Harce
Other first names starting with H with a similar number of bearers.
Harce: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Harce?
We estimate approximately 21 people named Harce are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 16,321,635 Americans share this first name.
Is Harce a common name?
Harce is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 40.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 139 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Harce most popular?
Harce reached peak popularity in 1935, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Harce is approximately 90 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Harce a male name?
Harce is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Harce Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Harce Smith, Harce Johnson, Harce Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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