US rank #4010 Boys' name Peak 2023 352 births

Haroun — #4010 US boys' name

352 babies named Haroun in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s51990s212000s642010s1412020s121
#4010
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 72% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Haroun was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

28 babies were named Haroun in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Haroun

The Social Security Administration has registered 352 babies named Haroun between 1988 and 2024, spanning 37 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Haroun currently holds the #4010 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 28 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Haroun performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 141 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Haroun shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Haroun in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Haroun in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 352 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Haroun at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

352

Since 1988

37 years of records

Peak year

2023

28 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,010

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1988

Recorded for 37 years

Last year on file: 2024

Haroun popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1988

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
28
Annual births at peak — across 37 years of records
0102030 20242020201620122008200419971988 5

Haroun by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
141 births that decade — 40% of Haroun's all-time total
1980s51990s212000s642010s1412020s121

Haroun by state

Where Haroun concentrates geographically — total births since 1988

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Haroun
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
11 3.1%
#2 New York
7 2.0%
California share of Haroun's total US births 3.1%
Even split

11 of 352 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Haroun?
352 babies have been named Haroun since 1988. It currently ranks #4010 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 28 births.
When was Haroun most popular?
Haroun was most popular in the 2010s decade with 141 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Haroun most popular?
The top states for the name Haroun are California (11 births), New York (7 births).
How long has the name Haroun been used?
Haroun has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 37 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Haroun?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1988–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.