Harun
2025 SSA
About Harun
Arabic form of Aaron, featured in the tales of The Thousand and One Nights. The name Harun also appears several times in the Quran.
Pronounced hah-ROON.
As of October 2026, Harun ranked #2729 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2276 in 2022.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,408 | 32 | 16.7 |
| 2015 | #2,734 | 44 | 23 |
| 2016 | #2,488 | 51 | 26.9 |
| 2017 | #2,859 | 42 | 22.7 |
| 2018 | #2,720 | 45 | 24.8 |
| 2019 | #2,960 | 41 | 22.9 |
| 2020 | #2,374 | 56 | 32.4 |
| 2021 | #2,597 | 50 | 28.6 |
| 2022 | #2,276 | 63 | 36.1 |
| 2023 | #2,448 | 55 | 32.2 |
| 2024 | #2,341 | 60 | 34.8 |
| 2025 | #2,729 | 47 | 27.5 |
World rankings
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Harun on lists
Famous Haruns
- Harun al
Rashid, fifth Arab Abbasid Caliph
- Harun Akyuz
Turkish actor
- Harun Dogan
Turkish wrestler (went to 2000 Summer Olympics)
- Harun Erbek
Turkish footballer
- Harun Erdenay
Turkish former basketball player
- Harun Farocki
German filmmaker
- Harun ibn Musa
Jewish convert to Islam & scholar of Arabic & Islam
- Harun Isa
former Albanian,Macedonian footballer
- Harun Karadeniz (1942
'75), Turkish activist (protest American Navy)
- Harun Mehmedinovic
Bosnian,American director & photographer
- Harun Nasution
Indonesian scholar
- Harun Tekin
Turkish singer, poet & musician
- Harun Thohir
national hero of Indonesia
- Harun Yahya
Turkish Islamic author
Harun in pop culture
- Harun & Leyla
Turkish opera by Uzeyir Hajibeyov