Unisex · #8,423 in 2026

Hargun

Current Rank
#8,423
Peak Rank
#5,618 (2016)
Total Babies
230
5-Yr Trend
-31%
👧 Girl peak #5,618 (230 total)
👦 Boy peak #8,118 (25 total)
👧As Girl Name
2005
First Year
2026
Last Year
2016
Peak Year
#5618
Peak Rank
230
Total Count
18
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
2011
First Year
2015
Last Year
2013
Peak Year
#8118
Peak Rank
25
Total Count
4
Years Active

The Story of Hargun

As a girl name

Hargun first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2005, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 23 Harguns were born — ranking #5,618 that year. As of 2026, Hargun ranks #8,423 for girls with 11 births, falling sharply (-31%). In total, more than 230 Harguns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Hargun first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2011, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2013, when 9 Harguns were born — ranking #8,118 that year. As of 2026, Hargun ranks #10,642 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 25 Harguns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Hargun

Phonetically similar names — useful when Hargun is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Hargan
  • Horgan
  • Harken
  • Hearken
  • Harkin
  • Hogen
  • Hoggan
  • Hargens
  • Bargain
  • Jargon
  • Sargon
  • Largen

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hargun

What does the name Hargun mean?
Hargun is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2005. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Hargun in 2026?
In 2026, Hargun ranks #8,423 among girls' names in the U.S., with 11 babies given the name that year.
When was Hargun most popular?
Hargun reached its peak popularity in 2016, ranking #5,618 that year with 23 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Hargun most popular?
Hargun has historically been most popular in New Jersey, California, New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Hargun.
Is Hargun a unisex name?
Yes — Hargun is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 90% of Harguns assigned female and 10% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Hargun?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Hargun include Avonna, Eleny, Nihal. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Hargun

Hargun is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2005 and has accumulated 230 births in the dataset. Hargun's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #5,618. Use the chart and map above to compare Hargun's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.