Recorded 1985–1994 Boys' name Peak 1985 10 births

Harinder — boys' name

10 babies named Harinder in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 1985. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s51990s5
1980s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Harinder was born in this single decade.

1985
Single peak year

5 babies were named Harinder in 1985 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Harinder

The Social Security Administration has registered 10 babies named Harinder between 1985 and 1994, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Harinder currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1994. The name reached its historical peak in 1985, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Harinder performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 5 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Harinder shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Harinder 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 10 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.

Harinder at a glance

Last recorded 1994

Total births

10

Since 1985

10 years of records

Peak year

1985

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1994

Active since

1985

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 1994

Harinder popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–1985

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1985)
5
Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
5 19941985 5

Harinder by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
5 births that decade — 50% of Harinder's all-time total
1980s51990s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Harinder?
10 babies have been named Harinder since 1985. It was last recorded in 1994. The peak year was 1985 with 5 births.
When was Harinder most popular?
Harinder was most popular in the 1980s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1985.
How long has the name Harinder been used?
Harinder has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 10 years of data through 1994.
What names are similar to Harinder?
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.

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, 1985–1994 (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.