Recorded 1915–2020 Boys' name Peak 1915 22 births

Harbin — boys' name

22 babies named Harbin in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1915. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s62010s112020s5
2010s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Harbin was born in this single decade.

1915
Single peak year

6 babies were named Harbin in 1915 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Harbin

The Social Security Administration has registered 22 babies named Harbin between 1915 and 2020, spanning 106 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Harbin currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 1915, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Harbin performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Harbin shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Harbin in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 22 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Harbin at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

22

Since 1915

106 years of records

Peak year

1915

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

1915

Recorded for 106 years

Last year on file: 2020

Harbin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–1915

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (1915)
6
Annual births at peak — across 106 years of records
4.555.566.5 2020201920141915 6

Harbin by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
11 births that decade — 50% of Harbin's all-time total
1910s62010s112020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Harbin?
22 babies have been named Harbin since 1915. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 1915 with 6 births.
When was Harbin most popular?
Harbin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
How long has the name Harbin been used?
Harbin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 106 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Harbin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Harold, Harry, Harvey, Harrison, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1915–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.