Haruki Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Haruki – Meaning: spring tree (meaning depends heavily on which kanji are chosen) – Origin: Japanese – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: hah-ROO-kee

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Haruki is a Japanese boy's name, pronounced hah-ROO-kee (IPA /hɑːˈruːki/). Its meaning, spring tree, depends heavily on which kanji characters are chosen to write it, so the exact nuance can vary from family to family. If you're drawn to names tied to the seasons, Haruki is worth a closer look.

Meaning & Origin of Haruki

Meaning: Spring tree (meaning depends heavily on which kanji are chosen).

Origin: Japanese.

How to Pronounce Haruki

Phonetic: hah-ROO-kee   IPA: /hɑːˈruːki/

Popularity of Haruki

In U.S. Social Security data from 1990 to 2024, Haruki peaked at rank #4758 in 2014, when 20 boys received the name; by 2024 it had fallen to rank #9280, with just 8 babies given the name that year.

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1990–2024.

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Names With a Similar Story

Derived from shared style, era, and origin data (or, for names we have no style data for, a similar Social Security popularity trajectory) — not a hand-picked list.

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FAQ

What does the name Haruki mean?

Spring tree (meaning depends heavily on which kanji are chosen).

How do you pronounce Haruki?

Haruki is pronounced hah-ROO-kee (IPA: /hɑːˈruːki/).

Is Haruki a popular name right now?

Haruki peaked at #4758 in 2014 and is ranked #9280 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1990–2024.)

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