The baby name Haruna is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /haɾɯna/ — respelling: HAH-roo-nah.
Haruna is Japanese in Origin.
The baby name Haruna is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /haɾɯna/ — respelling: HAH-roo-nah.
Haruna is Japanese in Origin.
Haruna is a cross-cultural given name with two main lineages. In Japan it is primarily feminine and written with various kanji, such as 春菜 (“spring” + “greens”), 春奈 (“spring” + phonetic na), 晴菜 (“clear weather” + “greens”), or 榛名 (also the name of Mount Haruna in Gunma). The imagery centers on springtime, freshness, and bright skies. It rose in popularity in the late 20th century and remains familiar in pop culture and everyday use. Nicknames include Haru and Nana; variation lies mostly in kanji choice rather than spelling.
Across West Africa, especially among Hausa- and Mande-speaking Muslims, Haruna is a masculine form of Arabic Hārūn - cognate with Hebrew Aaron - often interpreted as “exalted” or “high mountain.” It has been used since the spread of Islam in the Sahel and remains common. Related variants include Harouna, Haroun, Haroon, and Aaron.
| Haruna Ikezawa Haruna Ikezawa is a Greek-born Japanese actress, voice actress, singer, and author best known for her anime roles. She is especially known for playing Gō Seiba in Bakusō Kyōdai Let's & Go!!, Haruna Hiroko in Hamtaro, and Yoshino Shimazu in Maria-sama ga Miteru. | Haruna Iikubo Haruna Iikubo is best known as a former member and sub-leader of the J-pop group Morning Musume. Born in Tokyo on November 7, 1994, she later became an actress and had a successful modeling career with the Japanese fashion magazine Love Berry. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NA | 0 | #33 | 1 | 2,537 | |
| BI | Boys | 0 | #42 | 3 | 917 |
| MT | 0 | #43 | 1 | 1,767 | |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #47 | 9,475 | 16,906 |
| CM | 0 | #56 | 1 | 2,592 | |
| JP | 0 | #57 | 21 | 4,057 | |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #77 | 237 | 6,592 |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #105 | 570 | 8,138 |
| BN | Girls | 0 | #114 | 1 | 5,459 |
| GH | 0 | #116 | 148 | 5,396 | |
| EE | Boys | 0 | #125 | 1 | 2,087 |
| NG | 0 | #129 | 141 | 5,926 | |
| ID | Boys | 0 | #135 | 1 | 4,130 |
| MT | Boys | 0 | #179 | 1 | 4,064 |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #190 | 1 | 4,850 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #224 | 110 | 6,973 |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #248 | 2 | 5,568 |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #252 | 2 | 6,830 |
| SG | 0 | #281 | 2 | 11,010 | |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #329 | 3 | 9,639 |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #340 | 1 | 6,459 |
| LY | 0 | #343 | 204 | 12,703 | |
| MY | 0 | #353 | 2 | 12,352 | |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #358 | 1 | 7,678 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #359 | 1 | 8,829 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #362 | 1 | 8,539 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #387 | 3 | 7,057 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #388 | 544 | 15,093 |
| YE | 0 | #398 | 1 | 8,639 | |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #405 | 2 | 8,413 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #416 | 30 | 10,523 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #429 | 1 | 13,098 |
| MX | 0 | #445 | 1 | 8,339 | |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #471 | 1 | 7,952 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #494 | 57 | 12,054 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #523 | 1 | 11,913 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #524 | 2 | 11,303 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #526 | 1 | 12,621 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #541 | 1 | 7,500 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #546 | 2 | 10,981 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #555 | 6 | 11,671 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #561 | 1 | 10,655 |
| BH | 0 | #580 | 8 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #597 | 1 | 20,968 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #604 | 2 | 10,045 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #625 | 8 | 18,916 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #646 | 5 | 16,104 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #651 | 1 | 9,488 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #684 | 24 | 18,093 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #697 | 1 | 13,071 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #900 | 31 | 5,610 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #911 | 8 | 17,948 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #915 | 1 | 14,098 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #917 | 19 | 25,931 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #921 | 5 | 15,035 |
| United States | Girls | 2009 | #929 | 5 | 9,986 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #973 | 22 | 24,821 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #992 | 1 | 12,708 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,008 | 3 | 14,861 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 1 | 14,742 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,038 | 2 | 16,750 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,062 | 31 | 22,615 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,094 | 18 | 25,439 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,157 | 22 | 25,619 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,162 | 15 | 20,130 | |
| MA | 0 | #1,198 | 2 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,231 | 6 | 25,928 |
| TR | 0 | #1,250 | 5 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,266 | 2 | 17,781 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,388 | 84 | 10,046 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,431 | 16 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,487 | 128 | 28,008 |
Haruna is popular in 50 countries — most recent births per country:
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