Total births
1,030
Boys' name · since 1967
Harun
1,030 babies named Harun in U.S. Social Security records since 1967, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2322
- among boys today
- 1,030
- born since 1967
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 84%
- more common than other boys
1,030 babies have been named Harun since 1967, making it today's #2322 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Harun recorded 1,030 times among boys since 1967, holding rank #2322 nationally today, ahead of 84% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2025.
- #2322 among boys today
- 1,030 born since 1967
- 2010s peak decade
- 84% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Harun is currently the #2322 boys' name in America, more common than 84% of boys - 1,030 born since 1967, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2322
- among boys today
- 1,030
- born since 1967
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 84%
- more common than other boys
Harun vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2322
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 84% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Harun was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
63 babies were named Harun in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Harun compares
1,030 Top 30% higher than 70% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Harun's all-time total is 181% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Harun | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,030 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 63 | 23 | 22,252 |
Harun's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Harun's full recorded timeline at 2006, 80% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 20% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1972, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 63 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Harun at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#2,322
Active since
1967
Harun popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 63
- Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
Harun by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Harun's strongest decade.
393 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Harun births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s 37
1970s
37 births
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s 57
1990s
57 births
- 2000s
2000s
199 births
- 2010s
2010s
393 births
- 2020s
2020s
332 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 393 births (38% of all-time use).
How Harun compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Harun's total volume
Harun vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Harun by state
Where Harun concentrates geographically, total births since 1967
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Minnesota | | 99 | 9.6% |
| #2 | New York | | 38 | 3.7% |
| #3 | Texas | | 25 | 2.4% |
| #4 | California | | 14 | 1.4% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 9 | 0.9% |
| #6 | Missouri | | 7 | 0.7% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 6 | 0.6% |
| #8 | Washington | | 6 | 0.6% |
Minnesota share of Harun's total US births 9.6%
Even split
99 of 1,030 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Harun? ▼
Since 1967, Social Security records show 1,030 babies named Harun. Today it holds rank #2322 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 63 births.
When was Harun most popular? ▼
Harun was most popular in the 2010s decade with 393 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Harun most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Harun are Minnesota (99 births), New York (38 births), Texas (25 births).
How long has the name Harun been used? ▼
Records for Harun go back to 1967, giving 59 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Harun? ▼
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 Harun's data
- Harun's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (393 total births) through the 2020s (332) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Minnesota records the most Haruns (99 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Minnesota 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.
Keep exploring Harun
Nearby Names Like Harun
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Harun
Harold Boy
#988 551,632 births
Harry Boy
#775 423,866 births
Harvey Boy
#245 127,925 births
Harrison Boy
#121 99,138 births
Harley Boy
#1019 40,705 births
Compare Harun side by side: Harun vs Harold Harun vs Harry Harun vs Harvey
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Harun
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1967–2025 (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. "Harun: #2322 Boys' Name - 1,030 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/harun. 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 Harun 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 June 2026.