How Many People Are Named Harihar?

Complete statistics for the name Harihar: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Harihar
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Harihar means 'Lord of the Universe', a rare name indeed, with only 7 people bearing it in the US today. That's just 1 in 47,618,086 Americans! It's a genuinely modern name, with all its bearers under 30.

~7
Living in US
1 in 47,618,086
Americans
2009
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Lord of the Universe
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Mystical Powerful Spiritual
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

124,419
Worldwide Bearers
#8,328
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
117,647
🇳🇵 Nepal
6,125
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
350
🇺🇸 United States
92
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
79
🇶🇦 Qatar
56
🇬🇧 England
30
🇨🇦 Canada
8
🇩🇪 Germany
7
🇦🇺 Australia
5

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
7 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 17
7
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 7 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2009

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
5
Classic Feel
11
Modern Appeal
89
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Harihar Through the Generations

Harihar, a Sanskrit name meaning 'Lord of the Universe', has seen a steady presence in the United States since 2009 when it peaked with 7 births. Today, there are still 7 people named Harihar living in the US, all under the age of 30, indicating its status as a newer generation's choice. The name's origins and cultural significance make it a unique addition to the American naming landscape, with a strong connection to Indian culture where it's much more prevalent.

✨ Similar Names to Harihar

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Harihar's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Harihar

How Many People Have the Name Harihar?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 7 people in the United States currently share the name Harihar. That works out to roughly 1 in every 47,618,086 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Harihar a Common or Rare Name?

Harihar is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Harihar Mean?

Harihar means "Lord of the Universe" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Harihar in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Harihar Most Popular?

The name Harihar reached peak popularity in 2009, with 7 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Harihar?

Approximately 7 people named Harihar live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 7. That works out to roughly 1 in 47,618,086 Americans.

Is Harihar a rare name?

Harihar is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 47,618,086 Americans has this name.

What does the name Harihar mean?

Harihar means "Lord of the Universe" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Harihar more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Harihar are male and 0% are female.

When was Harihar most popular?

Harihar peaked in 2009 with 7 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US7
All-Time Births7
1 in X1 in 47,618,086
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age17
Peak Year2009
World Rank#8,328
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.