Total births
10
Boys' name · since 1985
Harinder
Since 1985, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Harinder, peaking in 1985. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 10
- total births
- 1985–1994
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Harinder sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 10 recorded since 1985.
Social Security Administration records show Harinder recorded 10 times among boys since 1985, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 1994.
- 10 total births
- 1985–1994 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
10 boys have been named Harinder since 1985, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1994.
- 10
- total births
- 1985–1994
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
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.
Harinder's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Harinder splits its recorded history at 1994: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1985 (5 births).
Harinder at a glance
Last recorded 1994Peak year
1985
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1985
Harinder popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–1994
- Peak year (1985)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Harinder by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Harinder's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Harinder births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Harinder? ▼
Harinder has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1985, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1994. 5 babies were born in 1985, its single highest year.
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? ▼
Records for Harinder go back to 1985, giving 10 years of history 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.
What to do with Harinder's data
- Harinder's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Harinder
Nearby Names Like Harinder
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Harinder
Harold Boy
#988 551,632 births
Harry Boy
#775 423,866 births
Harvey Boy
#245 127,925 births
Harrison Boy
#121 99,138 births
Harley Boy
#1019 40,705 births
Compare Harinder side by side: Harinder vs Harold Harinder vs Harry Harinder vs Harvey
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1985–1994 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Harinder: Baby Name Since 1985 - 10 Births, Peak 1985." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/harinder. 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 Harinder 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 July 2026.