How Many People Are Named Harshan?
An estimated 69 people in the United States have the first name Harshan. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Harshan peaked in popularity in 2017 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Harshan 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 Harshan paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Harshan is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
69
About 1 in 4,967,454 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2017
9 births
Total Registered
70
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Harshan
Harshan is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 70 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Harshan as a male name
Ranked #11,363 in 2022
6 male births in 2022
Peak: 2017 (9 births)
Harshan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Harshan span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 43 babies were registered. Harshan has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Harshan by Decade
How has Harshan 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.
Harshan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Harshan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Harshan
Other first names starting with H with a similar number of bearers.
Harshan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Harshan?
We estimate approximately 69 people named Harshan 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 4,967,454 Americans share this first name.
Is Harshan a common name?
Harshan is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 59.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 70 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Harshan most popular?
Harshan reached peak popularity in 2017, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Harshan is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Harshan a male name?
Harshan is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Harshan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Harshan Smith, Harshan Johnson, Harshan 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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