Girls' name · since 1988
Harneet
Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 120 babies named Harneet, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #25,108 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 120
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
Harneet sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 120 recorded since 1988.
Harneet has 120 recorded births among girls since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2018.
- #25,108 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 120 born since 1988
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Harneet ranks #25,108 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 120 born since 1988, peaking in the 2000s.
- #25,108 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 120
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
Harneet's 120 recorded births place it above 65.21% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Harneet's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Harneet's full recorded timeline at 2005, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Harneet popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2018
- Peak year (1999)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2018.
120 total births across 31 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1999 with 11 births in a single year.
Harneet by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (58 births, 48% of the file).
2000s was Harneet's strongest decade.
58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Harneet births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
- 1990s
1990s
30 births
- 2000s
2000s
58 births
- 2010s
2010s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 58 births (48% of all-time use).
Harneet decade highlights
- Peak decade 58 births
- Runner-up 30 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Harneet by state
Where Harneet concentrates geographically, total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 36 | 30.0% |
36 of 120 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 30.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 30.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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- Harneet's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (58 total births) through the 2010s (25) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Harneets (36 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Harneet: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1999)
Similar record span (~30 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, 1988–2018 (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 Harneet 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.
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