Harumi: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

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among girls

Babies in 2025

named Harumi

How common

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girls born in 2025

Peak year

1924

13 babies

All-time total

315

#15,937 all-time among girls

First recorded

1914

in Social Security records

Harumi popularity over time

315 babies have been named Harumi since 1914, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1910s	44	5	49	5	–	#3,116
1920s	87	16	103	10	+110%	#2,951
1930s	29	–	29	3	-72%	#2,861
1940s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1990s	5	–	5	1	–	#14,295
2000s	51	–	51	5	+920%	#11,020
2010s	40	–	40	4	-22%	#9,400
2020s (to 2025)	38	–	38	6	+58%	#9,815

The story of Harumi

Harumi is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1914, 315 American babies have been named Harumi, about 93% girls and 7% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1924, when 13 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

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 Harumi stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Harumi?

The median living Harumi is about 14 years old; half are between 5 and 20. An estimated 100 people named Harumi are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Harumi year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–	–	–
2024	10	#9,815	–	–
2023	5	#16,059	–	–
2022	8	#11,588	–	–
2021	8	#11,491	–	–
2020	7	#12,635	–	–
2019	–	–	–	–
2018	11	#9,400	–	–
2017	–	–	–	–
2016	6	#15,017	–	–
2015	5	#17,433	–	–
2014	7	#13,589	–	–
2013	–	–	–	–
2012	–	–	–	–
2011	6	#15,511	–	–
2010	5	#17,982	–	–
2009	9	#11,821	–	–
2008	8	#13,029	–	–
2007	7	#14,458	–	–
2006	5	#18,153	–	–
2005	8	#12,241	–	–
2004	9	#11,020	–	–
2003	5	#16,667	–	–
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1940	–	–	–	–
1935	7	#3,549	–	–
1930	–	–	–	–
1925	9	#3,495	–	–
1920	11	#2,983	–	–
1915	7	#3,590	–	–
1910	–	–	–	–
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Famous people named Harumi

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

1 Harumi Kori Japanese footballer and manager b. 1953 · Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Harumi, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Harumi?

The median living Harumi is about 14 years old. Half of all living Harumis are between 5 and 20 years old.

How many people named Harumi are alive today?

An estimated 100 people named Harumi are alive in the United States, based on 315 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Harumi mean?

A female given name from Japanese.

How popular is the name Harumi in 2025?

Harumi did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Harumi?

315 babies have been named Harumi in the United States since 1914, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Harumi most popular?

Harumi peaked in 1924, when 13 newborns received the name.

Is Harumi a boy or girl name?

Harumi is used for both: about 93% of babies named Harumi have been girls and 7% boys.

Is the name Harumi rising or falling?

Harumi is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Harumi?

Well-known people named Harumi include Harumi Kori (soccer player).

Names like Harumi

Names that sound and feel close to Harumi: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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