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.
- #18,800 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,217 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 221
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Hargun is the #8217 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 #8217 as of the latest data, more common than 52% 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.
- #18,800 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,217 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 221 born since 2005
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hargun ranks #18,800 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,217 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 221 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.
- #18,800 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,217 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 221
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
Hargun's 221 recorded births place it above 73.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Hargun compares
221 39th percentile among 17,297 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 41% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Hargun | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 221 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 21 | 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 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
2010s is the heaviest window (134 births, 61% of the file).
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% |
73 of 221 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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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
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 Hargun: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~20 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, 2005–2025 (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 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 August 2026.