Haruki
Every Haruki since 1990 — 349 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Haruki
Haruki is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,284 in 2025 with 18 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1990, 349 American babies have been named Haruki. Its peak came in 2014, when 20 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Haruki stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Haruki year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | #5,284 |
| 2024 | 8 | #9,309 |
| 2023 | 9 | #8,487 |
| 2022 | 15 | #5,969 |
| 2021 | 18 | #5,200 |
| 2020 | 18 | #5,106 |
| 2019 | 9 | #8,444 |
| 2018 | 15 | #5,872 |
| 2017 | 12 | #6,843 |
| 2016 | 18 | #5,200 |
| 2015 | 17 | #5,370 |
| 2014 | 20 | #4,758 |
| 2013 | 17 | #5,252 |
| 2012 | 12 | #6,767 |
| 2011 | 15 | #5,774 |
| 2010 | 12 | #6,823 |
| 2009 | 10 | #7,908 |
| 2008 | 8 | #9,292 |
| 2007 | 10 | #7,797 |
| 2006 | 16 | #5,389 |
| 2005 | 15 | #5,387 |
| 2004 | 6 | #10,439 |
| 2003 | 9 | #7,470 |
| 2002 | 5 | #11,317 |
| 2001 | 9 | #7,125 |
| 2000 | 7 | #8,520 |
| 1995 | 5 | #9,364 |
| 1990 | 5 | #8,615 |
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Famous people named Haruki
- Haruki Murakami Writer · b. 1949
- Haruki Uemura Athlete · b. 1951
- Haruki Seto Soccer player · b. 1978
- Haruki Fukushima Soccer player · b. 1993
- Haruki Umemura Soccer player · b. 1995
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Haruki in 2025?
Haruki ranked #5,284 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 18 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Haruki?
349 babies have been named Haruki in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Haruki most popular?
Haruki peaked in 2014, when 20 newborns received the name.
Is Haruki a boy or girl name?
Haruki is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Haruki rising or falling?
Haruki is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Haruki?
Well-known people named Haruki include Haruki Murakami (writer), Haruki Uemura (athlete), Haruki Seto (soccer player).