Girl

Haruna

Haruna (はるな) is a Japanese name for girls. Its best-known spelling is 春菜, 春 spring + 菜 greens. It was most popular in the past, reaching No. 4 in 2006.

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Most used spelling春菜はるなspring + greens

Ways to write Haruna

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.

春菜
春spring菜greens, rapeseed flower
Girl, best No. 32 (2004–2007)
遥菜
遥far away菜greens, rapeseed flower
Girl, best No. 40 (2005–2008)
晴菜
晴clear skies菜greens, rapeseed flower
Girl, best No. 55 (2005)
春奈
春spring奈(used for its sound, na)
Girl, 19 notable people on Wikidata
遥奈
遥far away奈(used for its sound, na)
Boys and girls, 5 notable people on Wikidata
陽菜
陽sun, sunshine菜greens, rapeseed flower
Boys and girls, 5 notable people on Wikidata
晴奈
晴clear skies奈(used for its sound, na)
Boys and girls, 3 notable people on Wikidata
暖菜
暖warm菜greens, rapeseed flower
Boys and girls, 3 notable people on Wikidata
暖奈
暖warm奈(used for its sound, na)
Boys and girls, 2 notable people on Wikidata
春七
春spring七seven
Girl, 1 notable person on Wikidata
春水
春spring水water
Girl, 1 notable person on Wikidata
晴名
晴clear skies名name, fame
Girl, 1 notable person on Wikidata
遥南
遥far away南south
Girl, 1 notable person on Wikidata

Rarer spellings

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

羽留奈feather + to stay + (used for its soundGirl
羽瑠菜feather + lapis lazuli + greensGirl
羽瑠奈feather + lapis lazuli + (used for its soundGirl
温菜warm + greensGirl
温奈warm + (used for its soundGirl
温那warm + (used for its soundGirl
温南warm + southGirl
温名warm + nameGirl

Popularity in Japan

Where Haruna has ranked among the most popular name readings each year. Its best year was 2006, at No. 4.

No. 1No. 25No. 5020052010Girls, 2004: No. 10Girls, 2005: No. 12Girls, 2006: No. 4Girls, 2007: No. 12Girls, 2009: No. 50
Show the numbers
YearGirls
2009No. 50
2007No. 12
2006No. 4
2005No. 12
2004No. 10

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.

Famous people named Haruna

Haruna Kojima 小嶋 陽菜Japanese business manager, fashion model, YouTuber
Haruna Ikezawa 春菜Japanese actress, voice actress and singer
Haruna Iikubo 飯窪 春菜Japanese actress and singer
Haruna Kawaguchi 川口 春奈Japanese actress and model
Haruna Okuno 奥野 春菜Japanese freestyle wrestler

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.

Names that share a kanji