Boy

Haruma

Haruma (はるま) is a Japanese name for boys. Its best-known spelling is 春馬, 春 spring + 馬 horse. It was most popular in the past, reaching No. 15 in 2014.

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Most used spelling春馬はるまspring + horse

Ways to write Haruma

The same sound can be written with different kanji, and each choice changes the meaning. These are the spellings that have appeared in Japan's yearly baby name rankings, most popular first.

春馬
春spring馬horse
Boy, best No. 37 (2011–2015)
陽真
陽sun, sunshine真true, genuine
Boy, best No. 38 (2014–2015)
遥真
遥far away真true, genuine
Boy, best No. 90 (2013)
遙馬
遙far away馬horse
Boy, best No. 96 (2014)

Rarer spellings

These spellings of Haruma appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.

治馬to govern + horseBoy
春舞spring + to danceGirl
晴眞clear skies + trueGirl

Popularity in Japan

Where Haruma has ranked among the most popular name readings each year. Its best year was 2014, at No. 15.

No. 1No. 25No. 5020102015Boys, 2009: No. 41Boys, 2010: No. 40Boys, 2011: No. 19Boys, 2012: No. 35Boys, 2013: No. 18Boys, 2014: No. 15Boys, 2015: No. 18Boys, 2016: No. 31Boys, 2017: No. 26Boys, 2018: No. 48Boys, 2019: No. 50
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YearBoys
2019No. 50
2018No. 48
2017No. 26
2016No. 31
2015No. 18
2014No. 15
2013No. 18
2012No. 35
2011No. 19
2010No. 40
2009No. 41

Source: Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance yearly baby name survey. It covers the top 10 names each year from 1912 to 2003, and the top 100 names and top 50 readings from 2004.

Names that share a kanji