Haru

Meaning of Haru

Haru is a unisex name of Japanese origin that has been growing in popularity in recent years. It is pronounced as HAH-roo (/hɑːruː/) in Japanese. The name Haru is often associated with meanings such as "spring" or "sunshine," reflecting the bright and vibrant nature of this name. It carries a sense of freshness and renewal, making it an appealing choice for parents looking for a name that symbolizes new beginnings. The variations of Haruki and Haruto are also worth considering, each with their own unique charm. In the United States, the name Haru has been steadily increasing in occurrence over the past decade, indicating its rising popularity among parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name for their child.

Pronunciation

Japanese

  • Pronunced as HAH-roo (/hɑːruː/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

Notable People Named Haru

Haruna Kimishima, also known as Haru Nemuri, is a Japanese singer, songwriter, and "poetry rapper" with a unique musical style blending J-pop, rap, post-hardcore, experimental pop, art rock, and electronica.
Haru Kuroki is a Japanese actress known for winning the Silver Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2014.
Haru Nomura - Harukyo Nomura is a Japanese female professional golfer.
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