Name meaning & stats
Haroun
Haroun. 374 US babies since 1940, peak 2023. Notable Harouns are 1.2× over-represented as politicians.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2023
374 US babies were named Haroun between 1940 and 2025.
Haroun around the world
- Belgium: 1,280 babies since 1995, peak 2025, No. 79 in 2025
- France: 6,205 babies since 1900, peak 2025, No. 120 in 2025
- Sweden: 26 babies since 1998, peak 2015, No. 1,530 in 2022
- England & Wales: 249 babies since 1996, peak 2020, No. 2,266 in 2025
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Harouns end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Politician | 1.2× | Low · 3 people |
| Actor | 1.2× | Low · 2 people |
| Footballer | 1.1× | Low · 2 people |
| Writer | 1.1× | Low · 1 people |
Among notable men who are politicians, Harouns show up 1.2× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
1 in 8 Haroons spell it Haroun
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2023)