Total births
221
Unisex name · since 2005
Hargun
Hargun has 221 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9380
- among girls today
- 221
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 47%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Hargun is the #9380 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 221 recorded since 2005.
Hargun has 221 recorded births among girls since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9380 as of the latest data, more common than 47% of girls, 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 2005 to 2025.
- #9380 among girls today
- 221 born since 2005
- 2010s peak decade
- 47% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Hargun is currently the #9380 unisex name in America, more common than 47% of girls - 221 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9380
- among girls today
- 221
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 47%
- more common than other girls
Hargun vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9380
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 47% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
61% of everyone ever named Hargun was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
23 babies were named Hargun in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
How Hargun compares
221 39th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Hargun's all-time total is 42% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Hargun | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 221 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 48 | 19,840 |
Hargun's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Hargun's full recorded timeline at 2017, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Hargun at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2016
Current rank
#9,380
Active since
2005
Hargun popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Hargun popularity over time - boys
25 total births recorded since 2011 (Hargun as boys' name)
Hargun by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Hargun's strongest decade.
134 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Hargun births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 10
2000s
10 births
- 2010s
2010s
134 births
- 2020s
2020s
77 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 134 births (61% of all-time use).
Hargun by state
Where Hargun concentrates geographically, total births since 2005
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 73 | 33.0% |
| #2 | New York | | 6 | 2.7% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 5 | 2.3% |
California share of Hargun's total US births 33.0%
Even split
73 of 221 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Hargun? ▼
Since 2005, Social Security records show 221 babies named Hargun. Today it holds rank #9380 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2016, with 23 births.
When was Hargun most popular? ▼
Hargun was most popular in the 2010s decade with 134 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Hargun most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Hargun are California (73 births), New York (6 births), New Jersey (5 births).
Is Hargun a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Hargun is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 221 births, and as a boy's name it has 25 births.
How long has the name Hargun been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Hargun since 2005 -- 21 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Hargun? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Harper, Harriet, Harmony, Harley, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Hargun's data
- Hargun's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (134 total births) through the 2020s (77) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Harguns (73 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Hargun
Nearby Names Like Hargun
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Hargun
Harper Girl
#12 139,063 births
Harriet Girl
#1149 90,306 births
Harmony Girl
#264 36,226 births
Harley Girl
#396 31,167 births
Harriett Girl
#11124 21,621 births
Compare Hargun side by side: Hargun vs Harper Hargun vs Harriet Hargun vs Harmony
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Hargun
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2005–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Hargun: #9380 Unisex Name - 221 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hargun. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Hargun 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 June 2026.