girl's name
Haruko
HAH-roo-koh (Japanese)
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 680
Haruko is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2010 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Haruko is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 1919, when 59 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1908.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Haruko Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 11 |
| 1910s | 277 |
| 1920s | 302 |
| 1930s | 85 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Haruko?
In 2010, Haruko was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Haruko
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Haruko Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Haruko over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Haruko
- Japanese HAH-roo-koh
Sibling Names for Haruko
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Haruko — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Haruko
How popular is the name Haruko?
In 2010, Haruko was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Haruko a girl's or a boy's name?
Haruko is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Haruko?
Haruko has 3 syllables.
When was Haruko most popular?
Haruko peaked in 1919, when 59 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.