Boys' name · since 1981

Harout

Harout has 325 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1988 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

325
total births
1981–2023
years on record
1990s
peak decade
29%
born in that decade

Harout sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 325 recorded since 1981.

Harout has 325 recorded births among boys since 1981, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2023.

  • 325 total births
  • 1981–2023 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 29% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

325 boys have been named Harout since 1981, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2023.

325
total births
1981–2023
years on record
1990s
peak decade
29%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Harout was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

16 babies were named Harout in 1988 - its busiest year on record.

Harout's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Harout's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1988 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Harout at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

325

Since 1981

43 years of records

Peak year

1988

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1981

Recorded for 43 years

Last year on file: 2023

Harout popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1988)
16
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
05101520 198119861991199620012008201320192023 5

Harout by decade

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

1990s was Harout's strongest decade.

95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.

Harout births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 95 births (29% of all-time use).

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

Harout by state

Where Harout concentrates geographically, total births since 1981

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Harout
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
245 75.4%
California share of Harout's total US births 75.4%

245 of 325 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Harout?
Harout has been given to 325 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 16 babies were born in 1988, its single highest year.
When was Harout most popular?
Harout was most popular in the 1990s decade with 95 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
Where is Harout most popular?
The top states for the name Harout are California (245 births).
How long has the name Harout been used?
The SSA has tracked Harout since 1981 -- 43 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Harout?
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 Harout's data

  • Harout's decade-level peak was the 1990s (95 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Harouts (245 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, 1981–2023 (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. "Harout: Baby Name Since 1981 - 325 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/harout. 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 Harout 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.