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Harlen Unisex

Popularity: #862 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationHAR-len / /ˈhɑːr.lən/

English; Irish

Meaning

English: 'hare land'; Irish: 'from the land of the hare'

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Harlen is derived from the Old English word 'hare', referring to the animal. It is often associated with places in England, particularly those with a landscape conducive to hares. The name has also been linked to Irish origins, where it signifies a connection to the land. Harlen has seen varying levels of popularity over the years, particularly in English-speaking countries.

Trend Summary

Harlen has experienced fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a modest presence in recent years.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Harlan
  • Harlen

International Variants

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Harlen was first seen in the United States in 1907. Harlen has ranked as high as #782 nationally, which occurred in 1936, and has been most popular in Kentucky, Texas, West Virginia, Minnesota, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Harlen has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Harlen (2024)

StateBirthsShare
OH 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19075
19085
19105
19115
191212
191317
191425
191538
191641
191729
191837
191939
192040
192143
192251
192345
192450
192546
192639
192746
192843
192938
193055
193148
193260
193358
193448
193558
193665
193735
193845
193945
194047
194134
194236
194344
194441
194530
194625
194742
194841
194921
195027
195119
195235
195324
195418
195525
195634
195725
195823
195924
196022
196123
196221
196318
196419
196517
196618
196717
196820
196922
197014
19719
197211
19739
19749
19759
19766
197717
197810
197918
198016
198111
19827
198312
19849
19855
19867
198713
19887
198910
199012
19918
199213
199312
199417
19958
19968
19979
199813
199910
200010
200114
20027
200317
200415
200519
200622
200720
200833
200938
201042
201151
201243
201339
201444
201560
201656
201761
201853
201960
202050
202159
202259
202364
202462