Meaning and history
Haruka is a Japanese name that can be written with different kanji. It may come from 遥 (haruka), meaning “distant” or “remote,” or from combinations such as 春 (haru), meaning “spring,” or 晴 (haru), meaning “clear weather,” with 花 (ka), meaning “flower” or “blossom,” or 香 (ka), meaning “fragrance.” Other kanji combinations are also possible.
20052005: no US SSA record for this spelling
2006: 19 births, rank #6,592
2007: 15 births, rank #8,098
2008: 11 births, rank #10,084
2009: 16 births, rank #7,679
20102010: 9 births, rank #11,246
2011: 16 births, rank #7,436
2012: 15 births, rank #7,804
2013: 14 births, rank #8,135
2014: 13 births, rank #8,485
20152015: 11 births, rank #9,481
2016: 10 births, rank #10,113
2017: 7 births, rank #12,713
2018: 5 births, rank #15,682
2019: 6 births, rank #13,799
20202020: no US SSA record for this spelling
2021: no US SSA record for this spelling
2022: no US SSA record for this spelling
2023: no US SSA record for this spelling
20242024: 6 births, rank #13,477
In 2024, 6 babies were recorded with the name Haruka, ranking #13,477 among girls.