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Harry Webb

There are approximately 74 people named Harry Webb living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 4,631,815 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Harry with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Webb. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Expected bearers

74

1 in 4,631,815

Named Harry

130K

Alive today

Named Webb

196K

Alive today

US population

343M

Denominator

The first name Harry

Estimated living: 130K

Rarity: Common

Gender: Male

Peak year: 1918

Average age: 66

The surname Webb

Estimated bearers: 196K

Rarity: Common

Census rank: #152

Per 100K: 57.25

Top ancestry: White (75.5%)

First name trend

Harry: popularity over time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Harry. The peak year was 1918 with 9,938 births. The average person named Harry today is 66 years old.

Babies born per year

MaleFemale
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Ethnicity

Ancestry of the Webb surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Webb, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 75.5%.

  • White75.5%
  • Black or African American19.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino2.3%
  • Two or more races2.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native0.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander0.5%

Methodology

How we calculated this

The first name Harry has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0379% of the US population, based on 129,995 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).

The surname Webb appears at a rate of 57.25 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0572%.

Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 74 people with the full name Harry Webb. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.

Read the full methodology.

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FAQ

Harry Webb: questions and answers

How many people are named Harry Webb?

We estimate approximately 74 people in the United States share the full name Harry Webb. That works out to about 1 in 4,631,815 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0379%) with the surname frequency (57.25 per 100K) against the current US population.

How rare is the name Harry Webb?

We classify Harry Webb as "Very Rare". About 1 in 4,631,815 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.

Is Harry a male or female name?

Harry is predominantly male. Out of 425,549 total SSA registrations, 99.5% were male and 0.5% were female. See the full Harry profile for detailed gender data.

Where does this data come from?

First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.

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