Gender: Female
Pronunciation: HH AA R P ER L IY
Nelle Harper Lee was an American novelist whose 1960 novel To Kill a Mockingbird won the 1961 Pulitzer Prize and became a classic of modern American literature. She assisted her close friend Truman Capote in his research for the book In Cold Blood (1966). Her second and final novel, Go Set a Watchman, was an earlier draft of Mockingbird that was published in July 2015 as a sequel.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 26, 2024
On the name Harper Lee, Harper means Pretty, Harp Player, Maker, Harpist, One who Plays the Harp. Lee means Dweller Near the Wood or Clearing, Pasture, Wood, Clearing, Meadow, Weary.
The name Harper Lee is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Harper is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada, and 48 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: HH AA R P ER L IY
HH: Pronounce as in "he" (HH IY)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
P: Pronounce as in "pig" (P IH G)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Harper is recorded 755 times globally, ranking it as the 42,265th most common name worldwide.
Harper is most prevalent in United States of America, with 426 occurrences, making it the 5,660th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Harper is found among 1 in every 4247 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #5,660 | 1 : 4,247 |
| United Kingdom | #10,674 | 1 : 11,917 |
| Canada | #9,679 | 1 : 11,946 |
| China | #2,032 | 1 : 5,395 |
| France | #32,234 | 1 : 62,094 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Harper from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Nelle Harper Lee was an American novelist whose 1960 novel To Kill a Mockingbird won the 1961 Pulitzer Prize and became a classic of modern American literature. She assisted her close friend Truman Capote in his research for the book In Cold Blood (1966). Her second and final novel, Go Set a Watchman, was an earlier draft of Mockingbird that was published in July 2015 as a sequel.
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