Harshini
Harshini is a fantasy novel written by Australian author Jennifer Fallon. It is the third in The Demon Child trilogy.
Meaning & Origin of Harshini
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Harshini is a fantasy novel written by Australian author Jennifer Fallon. It is the third in The Demon Child trilogy.
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The Story of Harshini
The earliest SSA record of Harshini as a baby girl name dates back to 2000, when 12 babies received it. 2004 was its biggest year on record, with 25 newborns named Harshini — #5,062 in the national rankings. The 2000s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 53% of all recorded Harshinis. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2022 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 283 Harshinis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
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About the name Harshini
Harshini is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2000 and has accumulated 283 births in the dataset. Harshini's peak popularity came in 2004 when it ranked #5,062. Use the chart and map above to compare Harshini'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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