Boys' name · since 1994

Harim

Harim has 120 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#16,212 of 45,481
all-time among boys
120
born since 1994
2000s
peak decade

120 boys have been named Harim since 1994, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Harim recorded 120 times among boys since 1994, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2024.

  • #16,212 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 120 born since 1994
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Harim ranks #16,212 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 120 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.

#16,212 of 45,481
all-time among boys
120
born since 1994
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Harim's 120 recorded births place it above 64.29% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Harim's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Harim's full recorded timeline at 2006, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Harim popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2008)
12
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
468101214 1994200020042007201120232024 7

Harim by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (69 births, 57% of the file).

2000s was Harim's strongest decade.

69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Harim births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 69 births (57% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Harim by state

Where Harim concentrates geographically, total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Harim
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
10 8.3%
California share of Harim's total US births 8.3%

10 of 120 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Harim?
120 babies have been named Harim since 1994. All-time, it sits at #16,212 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 2008 with 12 births.
Where does Harim sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Harim ranks #16,212 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Harim most popular?
Harim was most popular in the 2000s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Harim most popular?
The top states for the name Harim are California (10 births).
How long has the name Harim been used?
Records for Harim go back to 1994, giving 31 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Harim?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Harold, Harry, Harvey, Harrison, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Harim's data

  • Harim's decade-level peak was the 2000s (69 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Harims (10 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.

Keep exploring Harim

Nearby Names Like Harim

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Harim

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Harim: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1994–2024 (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 Harim 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.