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Harper Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "harper" is "one who plays the harp", and is used often for "both boys and girls".

Name
harper
Meaning
one who plays the harp
Pronunciation
hahr-pər
Used for
both boys and girls
Syllables
2

Harper Name Details

The name Harper originated as a surname and occupational name in medieval England. It was originally given to someone who played the harp professionally. In recent years, the name has gained popularity as a given name for both boys and girls, particularly among parents who appreciate its musical association.

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