{{about|the Japanese name|the African Muslim name often spelled Haruna|Harouna|other uses|Haruna (disambiguation)}} {{Infobox given name | name = Haruna | image = | image_size = | caption = | pronunciation = HAH-roo-nah | gender = Female | meaning = Different meanings depending on the kanji used | region = Japan | origin = Japanese | alternative spelling = | nickname = | variant forms = | related names = | name day = | derived = | popularity = | footnotes = }} '''Haruna''' is both a feminine Japanese given name and a Japanese surname.

== Written forms == Haruna can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: *春菜, "spring, vegetable" *春奈, "spring, Nara" *春南, "spring, south" *春名, "spring, name" *治南, "govern, south" *晴成, "bright, successful" *遥南, "long ago, south" *治成, "reign, to become" *晴名, "bright, name" *張馳, "stretch, run, gallop"

The name can also be written in hiragana ({{Nihongo2|はるな}}) or katakana ({{Nihongo2|ハルナ}}).

==People with the name== ===Given name=== *{{Nihongo|Haruna Asami|浅見 八瑠奈||born 1988}}, Japanese judoka *{{Nihongo|Haruna Fukuoka|福岡 春菜||born 1974}}, Japanese table tennis player *{{Nihongo|Haruna Hosoya|細谷 はるな||born 1973}}, Japanese athlete *{{Nihongo|Haruna Ikezawa|池澤 春菜||born 1975}}, Japanese actress *{{Nihongo|Haruna Iikubo|飯窪 春菜||born 1994}}, Japanese actress *{{Nihongo|Haruna Ishikawa|石川 晴菜||born 1994}}, Japanese alpine skier *{{Nihongo|Haruna Kawaguchi|川口 春奈||born 1995}}, Japanese actress and model *{{Nihongo|Haruna Kojima|小嶋 陽菜||born 1988}}, Japanese entertainer *{{Nihongo|Haruna Kuboyama|久保 晴菜||born 1996}}, Japanese sprinter *Haruna Lee, Japanese Taiwanese American theatre maker and writer *{{Nihongo|Haruna Matsumoto|松本 遥奈||born 1993}}, Japanese snowboarder *{{Nihongo|Haruna Miyake|三宅 榛名||born 1942}}, Japanese pianist and composer *{{Nihongo|Haruna Ogata|尾形 春水||born 1999}}, Japanese idol and singer *{{Nihongo|Haruna Okuno|奥野 春菜||born 1999}}, Japanese sport wrestler *{{Nihongo|Haruna Sakakibara|榊原 春奈||born 1994}}, Japanese rower *{{Nihongo|Haruna Suzuki|鈴木 春奈||born 1997}}, Japanese figure skater *{{Nihongo|Haruna Yabuki|矢吹 春奈||born 1984}}, Japanese entertainer *{{Nihongo|Haruna Yoneyama|米山 知奈||born 1991}}, Japanese ice hockey player

===Surname=== *{{Nihongo|Ai Haruna|はるな 愛||born 1972}}, Japanese transgender television personality and singer *{{Nihongo|Ami Haruna|春名 愛海||born 1984}}, Japanese model and actress *{{Nihongo|Fūka Haruna| 春名 風花||born 2001}}, Japanese child actress *{{Nihongo|Luna Haruna|春奈 るな||born 1991}}, Japanese singer and fashion model *{{Nihongo|Masahito Haruna|春名 真仁||born 1973}}, Japanese ice hockey player *{{Nihongo|Masaki Haruna|春名 真樹||born 1970}}, better known as Klaha, Japanese singer-songwriter *{{Nihongo|Mika Haruna|春名 美佳||born 1978}}, Japanese swimmer

==Fictional characters== ===Given name=== * {{Nihongo|Haruna|ハルナ}}, a character in the manga series ''Aoki Hagane no Arpeggio'' * {{Nihongo|Haruna|ハルナ}}, a character in the light novel series ''Kore wa Zombie Desu ka?'' * {{Nihongo|Haruna|榛名}}, a character in the manga series ''Onsen Yōsei Hakone-chan'' * {{Nihongo|Haruna|ハルナ}}, a character in the anime film ''Tenchi Forever! The Movie'' * {{Nihongo|Haruna|ハルナ}}, a character in the manga series ''The World of Narue'' * {{Nihongo|Haruna Kisaragi|如月 春菜}}, a character in the anime and manga series ''Corrector Yui'' * {{Nihongo|Haruna Morikawa|森川 はるな}}, a character in the television series ''Kousoku Sentai Turboranger'' * {{Nihongo|Haruna Otonashi|音無 春奈||called Celia Hills in the dub}},<ref>{{cite web |title=Haruna "Celia Hills" Otonashi |url=https://myanimelist.net/character/31779/Haruna_Otonashi |website=MyAnimeList |access-date=30 August 2025}}</ref> a character in the video game ''Inazuma Eleven'' * {{Nihongo|Haruna Otoo|音尾 春菜}}, a character in the manga series ''Working!!'' * {{Nihongo|Haruna Sairenji|西連寺 春菜}}, a character in the manga series ''To Love-Ru'' * {{Nihongo|Haruna Sakurada|桜田 春菜||called Patricia Haruna in the original English dub}},<ref>{{cite web |title=Haruna Sakurada (Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon)|url=https://myanimelist.net/character/8904/Haruna_Sakurada |website=MyAnimeList}}</ref> a character in the manga series ''Sailor Moon'' * {{Nihongo|Haruna Saotome|早乙女 ハルナ}}, a character in the manga series ''Negima! Magister Negi Magi'' * {{Nihongo|Haruna Yuki|悠木 陽菜}}, a character in the visual novel ''Fortune Arterial'' * {{Nihongo|Haruna Kurodate|黒舘 ハルナ}}, a character in the role-playing video game ''Blue Archive'' * {{Nihongo|Haruna Wakazato|若里 春名}}, a male character from ''The Idolmaster SideM''

===Surname=== * {{Nihongo|Hiroko Haruna|春名 ヒロ子}}, a character in the manga series ''Hamtaro'' * {{Nihongo|Yuu Haruna|榛名 優}}, protagonist of the manga series ''Fuuka'' * {{Nihongo|Motoki Haruna|榛名元希}}, a character in the manga series ''Big Windup!''

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Category:Japanese feminine given names Category:Feminine given names Category:Japanese-language surnames