Hargun
Horgan is a village in, and the capital of, Horgan Rural District of the Central District of Neyriz County, Fars province, Iran.
Meaning & Origin of Hargun
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Horgan is a village in, and the capital of, Horgan Rural District of the Central District of Neyriz County, Fars province, Iran.
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The Story of Hargun
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Hargun as a girl name dates back to 2005, when 5 babies received it. 2016 was its biggest year on record, with 23 newborns named Hargun — #5,618 in the national rankings. About 58% of every Hargun on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Hargun ranks #8,423 for girls with 11 births, falling sharply (-31%). All told, over 230 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Hargun as a boy name dates back to 2011, when 5 babies received it. 2013 was its biggest year on record, with 9 newborns named Hargun — #8,118 in the national rankings. Hargun last appeared in the published SSA data in 2015, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 25 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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.
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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 .
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