NAME PROFILE
Haruo
Derived from Japanese kanji meaning 'spring' or 'sunshine' combined with 'brightness,' 'tree,' or 'living.' It characterizes a radiant and spirited individual who brings a sense of renewal and warmth to every room they enter.
Key Stats
| Total births | 376 |
| Gender | Male (81% / 19%) |
| Peak year | 1921 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1915 |
| Most recent | 1934 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Japanese |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
🏛️ Vintage Heritage
Top States
HI — 69%CA — 31%AK — 0%RI — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Haruki Murakami (Renowned novelist and author of Norwegian Wood) · Haruki Kadokawa (Influential film producer and publisher) · Haruki Ishiya (Notable voice actor in various anime series) · Haruki Ohmichi (Professional baseball player) · Haruki Seto (Professional soccer player)
Nicknames & Diminutives
HaruRuki
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