Boys' name · since 2013

Haku

Haku has 55 recorded births since 2013 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#21,511 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#13,191 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
55
born since 2013
2020s
peak decade

55 babies have been named Haku since 2013, making it today's #13191 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Haku has been recorded 55 times among boys since 2013, currently ranked #13191 nationally and more common than 5% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2025.

  • #21,511 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #13,191 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 55 born since 2013
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Haku ranks #21,511 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,191 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 55 born since 2013, peaking in the 2020s.

#21,511 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#13,191 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
55
born since 2013
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%5.3%
Haku vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Haku's 55 recorded births place it above 52.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Haku compares

55 18th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Haku's all-time total is 85% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Haku Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 55 369 358,536
Peak-year births 11 34 22,252

Haku's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Haku splits its recorded history at 2022: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2013 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Haku popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
11
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
4681012 20132014201620202022202320242025 5

Haku by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (37 births, 67% of the file).

2020s was Haku's strongest decade.

37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Haku births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 37 births (67% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Haku?
55 babies have been named Haku since 2013. All-time, it sits at #21,511 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #13,191 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 11 births.
Where does Haku sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Haku ranks #21,511 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,191 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Haku most popular?
Haku was most popular in the 2020s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Haku been used?
Haku has been recorded in Social Security data since 2013, spanning 13 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Haku?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hakeem, Hakim, Hakan, Hakop, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Haku: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2013–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Haku draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.