Cultivator, plowman, or provider
Harith is an ancient Arabic name traditionally meaning 'plowman' or 'cultivator,' symbolizing one who works the land to provide. In Islamic tradition, it is noted as one of the most truthful names a person can have, as every human is constantly 'cultivating' their life or deeds. It has a long history of use in the Middle East and among Muslim communities worldwide.
Less common today
Harith isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,851 in 2015.
Founder of the Baghdad School of Islamic philosophy
Pre-Islamic poet known for his Mu'allaqa
Indian professional footballer
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).