Around the globe, Haliru (Haliru 
) is a common largely male, but infrequently female first name. The given name Haliru is habitual in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Nigeria, where it is quite a common dominantly male, but uncommonly female name. Also, Haliru is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Haliru | India, Nigeria, United States, United Kingdom, South Africa |
| haliru dantoro Nigerian politician, NG (b. 1938) |
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| haliru mohammed bello Nigerian politician, NG (b. 1945) |
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| haliru zakari jikantoro Nigerian politician from People's Democratic Party, NG (b. 1962) |
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| haliru kawu Nigerian Traditional Ruler, NG |
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| haliru alidu association football player, TG (b. 1984) |
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