Unisex name · since 1992

Harjot

Harjot has 260 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1997 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

260
total births
1992–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade

Harjot is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 260 have been recorded since 1992.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Harjot has been recorded 260 times among boys since 1992, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.

  • 260 total births
  • 1992–2025 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 43% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

260 boys have been named Harjot since 1992, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.

260
total births
1992–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Harjot was born in this single decade.

1997
Single peak year

14 babies were named Harjot in 1997 - its busiest year on record.

Harjot's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Harjot's full recorded timeline at 2005, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1997 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Harjot at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

260

Since 1992

34 years of records

Peak year

1997

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1992

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 2025

Harjot popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (1997)
14
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
46810121416 19921996200020042008201320182025 8

Harjot popularity over time - girls

82 total births recorded since 1990 (Harjot as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 82 births
4681012 1990199320002003200620102012 5

Harjot by decade

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

2000s was Harjot's strongest decade.

113 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Harjot births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 113 births (43% of all-time use).

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

Harjot by state

Where Harjot concentrates geographically, total births since 1992

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Harjot
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
109 41.9%
California share of Harjot's total US births 41.9%

109 of 260 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Harjot?
Harjot has been given to 260 babies in the U.S. since 1992, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 14 babies were born in 1997, its single highest year.
When was Harjot most popular?
Harjot was most popular in the 2000s decade with 113 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
Where is Harjot most popular?
The top states for the name Harjot are California (109 births).
Is Harjot a unisex name?
Yes, Harjot is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 260 births, and as a girl's name it has 82 births.
How long has the name Harjot been used?
The SSA has tracked Harjot since 1992 -- 34 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Harjot?
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 Harjot's data

  • Harjot's decade-level peak was the 2000s (113 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Harjots (109 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • 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.

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, 1992–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Harjot: Baby Name Since 1992 - 260 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/harjot. 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 Harjot 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.