Given name

Harce

Harce is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Harce isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1914. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Harce through the years

Babies since 1880
139
139 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1935
12 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
051015192019401960198020002025Highest share 19350.0
Harce in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1914–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1941. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 12 in 1935.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Similar names

If you love Harce, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

 

Harlon

“an athletic woman” · “from the army”

19Very rareEasing

>99% boys

 

Hansell

Hansell is a surname.

11Very rare

>99% boys

Old-fashioned

Huey

“having a shining intellect” · “having a bright mind”

30RareRising fast

>99% boys

Old French

Boyce

“wood”

14Very rareEasing

>99% boys

 

Arland

“a solemn, binding promise”

14Very rareRising

>99% boys

 

Harald

“the ruler of an army”

20RareRising fast

>99% boys

Gaelic

Hughie

“having a bright mind”

13Very rare

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Harce’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Harce

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