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
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Harneet's 120 recorded births place it above 65.21% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (1999)
11
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
4681012 198819951999200220052008201120152018 5

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 58 births (48% of all-time use).

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

Harneet by state

Where Harneet concentrates geographically, total births since 1988

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Harneet
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
36 30.0%
California share of Harneet's total US births 30.0%

36 of 120 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Harneet?
Since 1988, Social Security records show 120 babies named Harneet. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #25,108 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2018. Its busiest year on record was 1999, with 11 births.
Where does Harneet sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Harneet ranks #25,108 of 72,339 girls' 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 Harneet most popular?
Harneet was most popular in the 2000s decade with 58 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Harneet most popular?
The top states for the name Harneet are California (36 births).
How long has the name Harneet been used?
Harneet has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 31 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Harneet?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Harper, Harriet, Harmony, Harley, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Harneet's data

  • 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.

Keep exploring Harneet

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.