Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Sanskrit.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1985. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Harinder through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 10
- 10 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1985
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1994. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 939 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Harinder’s family of names
Harinder may belong to the same name family as HARRINDER. This is a tentative spelling connection.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Harinder
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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