Unisex name · since 1983
Hardeep
72 babies named Hardeep in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #19,628 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 72
- born since 1983
- 1990s
- peak decade
Hardeep is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 72 have been recorded since 1983.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hardeep has been recorded 72 times among boys since 1983, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2005.
- #19,628 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 72 born since 1983
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hardeep ranks #19,628 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 72 born since 1983, peaking in the 1990s.
- #19,628 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 72
- born since 1983
- 1990s
- peak decade
Hardeep's 72 recorded births place it above 56.72% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Hardeep's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Hardeep splits its recorded history at 1997: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1990 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1997 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Hardeep popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2005
- Peak year (1997)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Hardeep popularity over time - girls
25 total births recorded since 1990 (Hardeep as girls' name)
Hardeep by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (33 births, 46% of the file).
1990s was Hardeep's strongest decade.
33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Hardeep births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 12
1980s
12 births
- 1990s
1990s
33 births
- 2000s
2000s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 33 births (46% of all-time use).
Hardeep by state
Where Hardeep concentrates geographically, total births since 1983
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 10 | 13.9% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 6.9% |
10 of 72 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- Hardeep's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (33 total births) through the 2000s (27) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Hardeeps (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Hardeep: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1997)
Similar record span (~22 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, 1983–2005 (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 Hardeep 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.