Total births
84
Boys' name · since 2002
Tharun
Tharun has 84 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 84
- total births
- 2002–2019
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 74%
- born in that decade
84 boys have been named Tharun since 2002, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Tharun has 84 recorded births among boys since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2019.
- 84 total births
- 2002–2019 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 74% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
84 boys have been named Tharun since 2002, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2019.
- 84
- total births
- 2002–2019
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 74%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
74% of everyone ever named Tharun was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
13 babies were named Tharun in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
Tharun's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tharun's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tharun at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
2015
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2002
Tharun popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2019
- Peak year (2015)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Tharun by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Tharun's strongest decade.
62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.
Tharun births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 22
2000s
22 births
- 2010s
2010s
62 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 62 births (74% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tharun? ▼
Since 2002, Social Security records show 84 babies named Tharun. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 2015, with 13 births.
When was Tharun most popular? ▼
Tharun was most popular in the 2010s decade with 62 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Tharun been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Tharun since 2002 -- 18 years through the most recent 2019 data.
What names are similar to Tharun? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Thaddeus, Thad, Thatcher, Thane, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Tharun
Nearby Names Like Tharun
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tharun
Thaddeus Boy
#852 26,057 births
Thad Boy
#12364 8,219 births
Thatcher Boy
#1040 4,955 births
Thane Boy
#2967 2,604 births
Thayne Boy
#6507 1,450 births
Compare Tharun side by side: Tharun vs Thaddeus Tharun vs Thad Tharun vs Thatcher
Related Names
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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, 2002–2019 (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. "Tharun: Baby Name Since 2002 - 84 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tharun. 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 Tharun 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.