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Hargun

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Pronounced HUR-goon /ˈhʌr.ɡun/Medium

Meaning: From the Punjabi — har, 'God', + gun, 'virtue/quality', hence 'God's virtue; a virtue of the divine'; a Sikh name; we note the sacred elementLow

In 30 seconds: God's virtue; the virtue of the divine: Hargun is Sikh/Punjabi. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'HUR-goon').
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Origin LowPunjabi, Indian
MeaningFrom the Punjabi — har, 'God', + gun, 'virtue/quality', hence 'God's virtue; a virtue of the divine'; a Sikh name; we note the sacred element
U.S. rank (2025)#8040 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births13 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2016
Total births (all-time)≈ 221

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201620052025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Hargun comes from the Punjabi — har, 'God', + gun, 'virtue/quality', hence 'God's virtue; a virtue of the divine'; a Sikh name (we note the sacred element). A crisp, modern name (said 'HUR-goon').

In the U.S. it appears in Sikh families. Rare, God's-virtue at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Hargun joins the Punjabi har, 'God', and gun, 'virtue', hence 'God's virtue' — a crisp Sikh name, used for both sexes (we note the sacred element; said 'HUR-goon').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Hargun — Punjabi/Sikh; theophoric

Variations

HargnHarguna

Nicknames

Guni

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Hargun mean?

Hargun is Punjabi/Sikh for 'God's virtue' (har + gun). We note the sacred element.

How do you pronounce Hargun?

It's said HUR-goon /hr.un/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Hargun a boy or girl name?

Hargun is used for both sexes; here it is a girl's name.

How popular is Hargun?

Hargun is a very rare name in the U.S.

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