Boys' name · since 1915
Harbin
Harbin has 22 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1915 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #28,176 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 22
- born since 1915
- 2010s
- peak decade
22 boys have been named Harbin since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Harbin has 22 recorded births among boys since 1915, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 2020.
- #28,176 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 22 born since 1915
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Harbin ranks #28,176 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 22 born since 1915, peaking in the 2010s.
- #28,176 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 22
- born since 1915
- 2010s
- peak decade
Harbin's 22 recorded births place it above 37.4% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Harbin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Harbin's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2019, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1915 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Harbin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–2020
- Peak year (1915)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 106 years of records
Harbin by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (11 births, 50% of the file).
2010s was Harbin's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Harbin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 11 births (50% of all-time use).
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- Harbin's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Harbin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1915)
Similar record span (~105 yrs)
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, 1915–2020 (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 Harbin 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.