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.

120
total births
1988–2018
years on record
2000s
peak decade
48%
born in that 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.

  • 120 total births
  • 1988–2018 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 48% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

120 girls have been named Harneet since 1988, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.

120
total births
1988–2018
years on record
2000s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Harneet was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

11 babies were named Harneet in 1999 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

120

Since 1988

31 years of records

Peak year

1999

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1988

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2018

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

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

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 July 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. The most recent recorded year was 2018. Its busiest year on record was 1999, with 11 births.
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
  • 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, 1988–2018 (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. "Harneet: Baby Name Since 1988 - 120 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/harneet. 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 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 July 2026.