How Many People Are Named Hardin?
An estimated 706 people in the United States have the first name Hardin. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 24 years old, and Hardin peaked in popularity in 2021 with 99 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Hardin as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Hardin paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
706
About 1 in 485,488 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
24
years old
Peak Year
2021
99 births
Total Registered
1,261
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Hardin
Hardin is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,261 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Hardin as a male name
Ranked #1,710 in 2024
97 male births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (99 births)
Hardin: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Hardin span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 444 babies were registered. Hardin remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Hardin by Decade
How has Hardin tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Hardin by State
Birth registrations for Hardin span all 16 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Kentucky, Tennessee, Texas. The lowest are in Mississippi, Illinois, California. On average, about 20 Hardins were registered per state.
Hardin + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Hardin as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Hardin
Other first names starting with H with a similar number of bearers.
Hardin: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Hardin?
We estimate approximately 706 people named Hardin are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 485,488 Americans share this first name.
Is Hardin a common name?
Hardin is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,261 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Hardin most popular?
Hardin reached peak popularity in 2021, when 99 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Hardin is approximately 24 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Hardin a male name?
Hardin is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Hardin Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Hardin Smith, Hardin Johnson, Hardin Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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