Total births
45
Girls' name · since 2004
Koharu
45 babies named Koharu in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #16463
- among girls today
- 45
- born since 2004
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 7%
- more common than other girls
45 babies have been named Koharu since 2004, making it today's #16463 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Koharu recorded 45 times among girls since 2004, holding rank #16463 nationally today, ahead of 7% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2024.
- #16463 among girls today
- 45 born since 2004
- 2000s peak decade
- 7% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Koharu is currently the #16463 girls' name in America, more common than 7% of girls - 45 born since 2004, peaking in the 2000s.
- #16463
- among girls today
- 45
- born since 2004
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 7%
- more common than other girls
Koharu vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16463
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 7% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Koharu was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
7 babies were named Koharu in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
How Koharu compares
45 14th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Koharu's all-time total is 88% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Koharu | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 45 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 48 | 19,840 |
Koharu's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Koharu splits its recorded history at 2011: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2009 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Koharu at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2011
Current rank
#16,463
Active since
2004
Koharu popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2024
- Peak year (2011)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Koharu by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Koharu's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Koharu births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
17 births
- 2010s
2010s
17 births
- 2020s
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 17 births (38% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Koharu? ▼
Koharu has been given to 45 babies in the U.S. since 2004, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #16463 as of the latest data. 7 babies were born in 2011, its single highest year.
When was Koharu most popular? ▼
Koharu was most popular in the 2000s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Koharu been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Koharu since 2004 -- 21 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Koharu? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kohana, Kohen, Kohani, Kohyn, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Koharu's data
- Koharu's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 2020s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Koharu
Nearby Names Like Koharu
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Koharu
Kohana Girl
#8279 222 births
Kohen Girl
#6879 154 births
Kohani Girl
#5441 36 births
Kohyn Girl
#12091 22 births
Kohlee Girl
5 births
Compare Koharu side by side: Koharu vs Kohana Koharu vs Kohen Koharu vs Kohani
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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, 2004–2024 (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. "Koharu: #16463 Girls' Name - 45 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/koharu. 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 Koharu 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.