US rank #9346 Unisex name Peak 2016 208 births

Hargun — #9346 US unisex name

208 babies named Hargun in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s102010s1342020s64
#9346
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 47% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

64% 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.

What the Data Says About Hargun

The Social Security Administration has registered 208 babies named Hargun between 2005 and 2024, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Hargun currently holds the #9346 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 23 babies received it in a single year. Hargun is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 25 additional births since 2011.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Hargun performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 134 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Hargun shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 67 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and New Jersey. In total, SSA state-level files list Hargun in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Hargun 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 208 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.

Hargun at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

208

Since 2005

20 years of records

Peak year

2016

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#9,346

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2005

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2024

Hargun popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2005

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
23
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
0510152025 202420222020201820162014201220092005 5

Hargun popularity over time — boys

25 total births recorded since 2011 (Hargun as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 25 births
45678910 2015201320122011 5

Hargun by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
134 births that decade — 64% of Hargun's all-time total
2000s102010s1342020s64

Hargun by state

Where Hargun concentrates geographically — total births since 2005

Regionally concentrated
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Hargun
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
67 32.2%
#2 New York
6 2.9%
#3 New Jersey
5 2.4%
California share of Hargun's total US births 32.2%
Even split

67 of 208 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hargun?
208 babies have been named Hargun since 2005. It currently ranks #9346 among girls. The peak year 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 (67 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 208 births, and as a boy's name it has 25 births.
How long has the name Hargun been used?
Hargun has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 20 years of data through 2024.
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.

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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, 2005–2024 (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.