The baby name Harri is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced HAIR-ee (/ˈhæri/). In Welsh/Finnish often pronounced HAH-ree (/ˈhɑri/)..
The baby name Harri is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced HAIR-ee (/ˈhæri/). In Welsh/Finnish often pronounced HAH-ree (/ˈhɑri/)..
Harri is English, Welsh in Origin.
A cross-cultural given name, Harri is the standard Welsh form of Harry (ultimately from Henry) and an established Finnish name linked to Henrik. The underlying Germanic elements heim “home, estate” and ric “ruler, power” give the meaning “ruler of the household” or “estate ruler.” In Finland Harri functions as an independent name, while in Wales it aligns with native spelling conventions.
Welsh records show Harri as the vernacular for kings named Henry - most famously Harri Tudur (Henry VII). In Finland the name rose sharply in the 1960s–70s and remains familiar. Close variants and cognates include Harry, Henry, Henri (French), Heinrich (German), Henrik (Scandinavian), Enrique (Spanish), Enrico (Italian), and Henrique (Portuguese); Dutch Harrie also occurs. Diminutives and related forms include Hal and Hank; feminine counterparts are Harriet and Henrietta. The name suits families seeking a pan‑European classic with a distinctly Welsh or Finnish flavor.
| Harri Holkeri Harri Holkeri was a Finnish statesman best known for serving as Prime Minister of Finland from 1987 to 1991. He later became president of the UN General Assembly in 2000–2001 and led the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo from 2003 to 2004, stepping down early because of health issues. | Harri Stojka Harri Stojka is best known as a Viennese jazz guitarist. Born in Vienna in 1957, he comes from the diasporic Lovara-Roma dynasty of the Bagareschtschi clan. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #24 | 18,868 | 3,552 |
| Finland | Boys | 0 | #32 | 3,889 | 2,041 |
| EE | 0 | #35 | 3 | 1,051 | |
| CM | 0 | #56 | 1 | 2,592 | |
| Finland | 0 | #82 | 501 | 830 | |
| AF | Girls | 0 | #94 | 1 | 2,402 |
| EE | Boys | 0 | #94 | 32 | 2,087 |
| QA | 0 | #106 | 1 | 7,011 | |
| GE | Boys | 0 | #110 | 1 | 2,055 |
| ID | Boys | 0 | #129 | 7 | 4,130 |
| CY | Boys | 0 | #131 | 1 | 3,473 |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #139 | 1 | 6,332 |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #174 | 1 | 3,954 |
| MT | Boys | 0 | #177 | 3 | 4,064 |
| PR | Boys | 0 | #178 | 1 | 2,508 |
| Sweden | Boys | 2021 | #182 | 2 | 1,578 |
| AR | 0 | #193 | 1 | 2,915 | |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #211 | 1 | 3,402 |
| BG | Boys | 0 | #220 | 1 | 3,850 |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #234 | 1 | 5,842 |
| EC | Boys | 0 | #245 | 2 | 3,322 |
| GH | 0 | #248 | 1 | 5,396 | |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #256 | 1 | 7,111 |
| SG | 0 | #282 | 1 | 11,010 | |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #296 | 1 | 6,578 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 5,122 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 7,909 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #331 | 2 | 7,401 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #336 | 2 | 6,973 |
| GT | 0 | #338 | 1 | 5,948 | |
| MY | 0 | #352 | 3 | 12,352 | |
| HK | 0 | #357 | 1 | 8,483 | |
| BR | 0 | #360 | 1 | 5,969 | |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| France | Boys | 2004 | #393 | 4 | 2,538 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #408 | 1 | 11,440 |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #412 | 2 | 5,922 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #423 | 2 | 15,987 |
| Germany | 0 | #428 | 10 | 2,542 | |
| Austria | Boys | 0 | #432 | 11 | 2,180 |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #482 | 2 | 7,628 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #493 | 7 | 7,625 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #501 | 5 | 9,305 |
| CO | 0 | #510 | 1 | 7,768 | |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #520 | 7 | 12,621 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #523 | 1 | 11,913 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #556 | 2 | 12,905 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #560 | 1 | 11,671 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #560 | 2 | 10,655 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #572 | 4 | 12,054 |
| BH | 0 | #585 | 3 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #597 | 1 | 20,968 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #604 | 2 | 10,045 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #618 | 5 | 9,244 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #625 | 1 | 10,983 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #653 | 13 | 13,390 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #696 | 2 | 13,071 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #732 | 8 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #736 | 8 | 18,093 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #738 | 14 | 12,213 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #782 | 139 | 15,656 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #801 | 6 | 18,755 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #819 | 8 | 15,093 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #845 | 34 | 14,506 |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #873 | 80 | 5,697 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #898 | 33 | 5,610 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #912 | 7 | 17,948 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #923 | 3 | 15,035 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #925 | 27 | 5,873 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #942 | 10 | 16,906 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #959 | 24 | 16,355 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 1 | 14,742 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,013 | 2 | 25,931 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,032 | 8 | 16,750 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,071 | 2 | 24,821 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,076 | 17 | 22,615 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,084 | 28 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,111 | 18 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,232 | 3 | 20,130 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,252 | 3 | 19,440 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,264 | 9 | 25,619 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,267 | 1 | 17,781 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,454 | 18 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,594 | 21 | 28,008 |
Harri is popular in 62 countries — most recent births per country:
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