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Haruka

Girl · Japanese · Medium name

Meaning
Distant, of the faraway, spring fragrance

Meaning varies between reference sources.

Pronunciation
hah-ROO-kah
Origin
Japanese

From Japanese 'haru' (spring, distant) and 'ka' (fragrance); kanji varies.

Popularity
Common in Japan (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

ModernInternationalNature-inspired

Languages in use: Japanese

Commonly used in: Japan, United States, East Asia

Alternate spellings

  • HarukaJapanese (romanization)

    Same romanization; kanji varies.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Japanese Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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