Harkirat
Harkirat was the #2,095 boys' name in Canada in 2025 (9 babies), and #3,256 in England & Wales.
Harkirat as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | #3,256 (6) | #2,095 (9) |
| 2024 | — | #2,444 (9) | #2,238 (8) |
| 2023 | — | #2,814 (7) | #2,614 (6) |
| 2022 | — | — | #2,810 (5) |
| 2021 | — | #3,451 (5) | — |
| 2020 | — | #2,682 (7) | #2,746 (5) |
| 2019 | — | — | #2,756 (5) |
| 2018 | — | — | #1,983 (8) |
| 2017 | #9,696 (7) | #3,996 (4) | — |
| 2016 | — | #4,023 (4) | #1,988 (8) |
| 2015 | #9,568 (7) | #3,908 (4) | #2,139 (7) |
| 2014 | #12,108 (5) | #2,690 (7) | — |
| 2013 | — | #4,685 (3) | #2,086 (7) |
| 2012 | — | #3,987 (4) | #1,971 (8) |
| 2011 | #10,808 (6) | #4,647 (3) | #2,629 (5) |
Harkirat as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | #3,705 (6) | — |
| 2024 | — | #4,844 (4) | #3,383 (5) |
| 2023 | — | #3,219 (7) | — |
| 2022 | — | #2,488 (10) | — |
| 2021 | — | #3,519 (6) | #3,280 (5) |
| 2020 | — | #3,117 (7) | #2,873 (6) |
| 2019 | #13,799 (6) | #4,686 (4) | — |
| 2018 | — | #2,901 (8) | #2,587 (7) |
| 2017 | — | #4,063 (5) | — |
| 2016 | — | #5,785 (3) | — |
| 2015 | — | #4,103 (5) | #2,363 (8) |
| 2014 | #14,558 (6) | #4,684 (4) | #3,316 (5) |
| 2013 | — | #3,536 (6) | — |
| 2011 | #14,824 (6) | #4,764 (4) | — |
| 2010 | — | #5,707 (3) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in Canada in 1997 at #911.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in Canada in 1995.
How common is it?
about 1 in 18,000 baby boys in the published Canada list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 45,000 | rare |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 18,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 42,000 | rare |
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #1,585 | 6 |
Harkirat (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harkirat | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Harkirat | Canada | Boys | #2,095 | 9 |
| Harkirat | England & Wales | Girls | #3,705 | 6 |
| Harkirat | England & Wales | Boys | #3,256 | 6 |
| Harkirat | US | Girls | — | too few |
| Harkirat | US | Boys | — | too few |