How Many People Are Named Haroon?

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

Haroon
Very Rare
Arabic

Haroon means 'exalted' in Arabic, making it a name rich in significance. Only 1,400 people named Haroon live in the US today, and that's just 1 in 235,727 Americans, so it's pretty rare. The name peaked in 2024 with 85 births, showing it's still on the rise.

~1,161
Living in US
1 in 285,486
Americans
2024
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Exalted
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Ambitious Determined
8
Life Path Number

Traditionally, the life-path number 8 symbolizes power, authority, and success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

144,472
Worldwide Bearers
#7,246
Global Rank
🇵🇰 Pakistan
69,361
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
20,632
🇮🇳 India
12,082
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
11,972
🇸🇩 Sudan
8,329
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
2,933
🇬🇧 England
2,887
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
2,361
🇿🇦 South Africa
1,815
🇲🇼 Malawi
1,650

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
1,400 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 15
1,237
Would be under 30 (87%)
184
Would be 30–60 (13%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 1,421 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: 2024

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
90
Classic Feel
10
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

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

📜 Haroon Through the Generations

Haroon has seen a steady increase in popularity, especially among younger generations. With 1,237 under-30s, it's clear that most people named Haroon are relatively young, averaging around 15 years old. This modern name is also gaining traction globally, with 144,472 living bearers worldwide, most commonly found in Pakistan.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 168
California 145
Texas 92
Illinois 88
Michigan 36
Virginia 32
New Jersey 19
Florida 5
Minnesota 5
Pennsylvania 5

✨ Similar Names to Haroon

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Haroon's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Haroon

How Many People Have the Name Haroon?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,161 people in the United States currently share the name Haroon. That works out to roughly 1 in every 285,486 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Haroon a Common or Rare Name?

Haroon 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 Haroon Mean?

Haroon means "exalted" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Haroon Most Popular?

The name Haroon reached peak popularity in 2024, with 85 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 Haroon?

Approximately 1,161 people named Haroon live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,161. That works out to roughly 1 in 285,486 Americans.

Is Haroon a rare name?

Haroon is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 285,486 Americans has this name.

What does the name Haroon mean?

Haroon means "exalted" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Haroon more male or female?

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

When was Haroon most popular?

Haroon peaked in 2024 with 85 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 US1,161
All-Time Births1,161
1 in X1 in 285,486
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age15
Peak Year2024
World Rank#7,246
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.