Total births
72
Girls' name · since 1991
Haruna
Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 72 babies named Haruna, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 72
- total births
- 1991–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
Haruna is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 72 have been recorded since 1991.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Haruna has been recorded 72 times among girls since 1991, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2009.
- 72 total births
- 1991–2009 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 69% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
72 girls have been named Haruna since 1991, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2009.
- 72
- total births
- 1991–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
69% of everyone ever named Haruna was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
13 babies were named Haruna in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
Haruna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Haruna splits its recorded history at 2004: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1991 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Haruna at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
2006
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1991
Haruna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2009
- Peak year (2006)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Haruna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Haruna's strongest decade.
50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Haruna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
22 births
- 2000s
2000s
50 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 50 births (69% of all-time use).
Haruna by state
Where Haruna concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 8.3% |
California share of Haruna's total US births 8.3%
6 of 72 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Haruna? ▼
Haruna has been given to 72 babies in the U.S. since 1991, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2009. 13 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
When was Haruna most popular? ▼
Haruna was most popular in the 2000s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Haruna most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Haruna are California (6 births).
How long has the name Haruna been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Haruna since 1991 -- 19 years through the most recent 2009 data.
What names are similar to Haruna? ▼
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 Haruna's data
- California records the most Harunas (6 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.
Keep exploring Haruna
Nearby Names Like Haruna
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Haruna
Harper Girl
#12 139,063 births
Harriet Girl
#1149 90,306 births
Harmony Girl
#264 36,226 births
Harley Girl
#396 31,167 births
Harriett Girl
#11124 21,621 births
Compare Haruna side by side: Haruna vs Harper Haruna vs Harriet Haruna vs Harmony
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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, 1991–2009 (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. "Haruna: Baby Name Since 1991 - 72 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/haruna. 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 Haruna 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.