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Harith

♂ Boy

Pronounced HAH-rith /ˈhɑː.rɪθ/Medium

Meaning: From the Arabic Harith, 'cultivator; provider; one who plows and tends' — an old, well-regarded Arabic name. Steady and grounded.Low

In 30 seconds: A grounded Arabic name: Harith means 'cultivator; provider' (said 'HAH-rith'). Steady and rare.
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Origin MediumArabic
MeaningFrom the Arabic Harith, 'cultivator; provider; one who plows and tends' — an old, well-regarded Arabic name. Steady and grounded.
U.S. rank (2023)#12892 ↘ Falling
2023 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2015
Total births (all-time)≈ 113

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201519992023

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Harith comes from the Arabic for 'cultivator; provider,' one who plows and tends. A steady, respected classical Arabic name, rare in the U.S. (said 'HAH-rith').

In the U.S. it appears rarely, mostly in Muslim families. Rare, steady, and grounded.

Did you know? Harith is Arabic for 'cultivator; provider; plowman' — an old, well-regarded name evoking someone who tends and provides — steady and grounded (said 'HAH-rith').
Overall data confidence 48%
References — Harith — Arabic Harith 'cultivator; provider'

Variations

HaarithHaretherHarthe

Nicknames

HariRith

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Harith mean?

Harith is Arabic for 'cultivator; provider; plowman' — one who tends and provides.

How do you pronounce Harith?

It's said HAH-rith /ˈhɑː.rɪθ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Harith a boy or girl name?

Harith is a boy's name.

How popular is Harith?

Harith is a rare name in the U.S.

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