Hareer
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ha-REER
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,276 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #10,913 for girls
Hareer is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “silk”. In 2025 it ranked 4,276th for girls in the UK (5 babies) and 10,913th for girls in the US (8 babies).
What does Hareer mean?
Arabic: Arabic harir
“silk”
The Qur'an describes silk (harir) as the clothing of the people of Paradise.
Is Hareer a girl's or a boy's name?
Hareer is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the UK and 8 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Hareer in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,276th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5 about 1 in 56,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 125% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the UK were named Hareer, making it the 4,276th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2021, with 7 girls.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,200th in England and Wales.
Hareer in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #4,276 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 4 | #4,915 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 7 | #3,338 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
How popular is Hareer in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 10,913th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 8 about 1 in 200,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 8 girls in the US were named Hareer, making it the 10,913th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2023, with 15 girls. It first appears in the records in 2019.
Hareer in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #10,913 |
| 2024 | 12 | #8,438 |
| 2023 | 15 | #7,242 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 5 | #15,532 |
Names like Hareer
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ayat, Hana, Aadhya, Prisha, Raya, Haniya, Saanvi, Gurnaaz, Harvi, Arya, Aavya, Aarvi
Names related to Hareer
More Arabic names
Muhammad, Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Hareer: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/hareer, updated 20 October 2026.