Harlon Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationHAR-lon / /ˈhɑːrlən/English; German
Meaning
English: army land; German: from the hare's land
Historical & Cultural Background
Harlon is a name that has roots in both English and German cultures. It is often considered a modern variation of the name Harlan. The name has gained some popularity in the United States, particularly in the 20th century. It reflects a trend of names that combine traditional elements with contemporary sounds.
Trend Summary
Harlon has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a modest presence in recent decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Harlan
International Variants
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Harlon was first seen in the United States in 1910. Harlon has ranked as high as #823 nationally, which occurred in 1939, and has been most popular in Texas, Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi. In the past 5 years the name Harlon has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Harlon (2019)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910 | 6 |
| 1911 | 6 |
| 1912 | 14 |
| 1913 | 17 |
| 1914 | 9 |
| 1915 | 17 |
| 1916 | 20 |
| 1917 | 25 |
| 1918 | 19 |
| 1919 | 24 |
| 1920 | 27 |
| 1921 | 33 |
| 1922 | 22 |
| 1923 | 22 |
| 1924 | 28 |
| 1925 | 24 |
| 1926 | 34 |
| 1927 | 24 |
| 1928 | 31 |
| 1929 | 34 |
| 1930 | 30 |
| 1931 | 21 |
| 1932 | 30 |
| 1933 | 28 |
| 1934 | 33 |
| 1935 | 25 |
| 1936 | 39 |
| 1937 | 37 |
| 1938 | 39 |
| 1939 | 44 |
| 1940 | 35 |
| 1941 | 24 |
| 1942 | 32 |
| 1943 | 35 |
| 1944 | 22 |
| 1945 | 14 |
| 1946 | 34 |
| 1947 | 38 |
| 1948 | 24 |
| 1949 | 24 |
| 1950 | 22 |
| 1951 | 22 |
| 1952 | 21 |
| 1953 | 27 |
| 1954 | 30 |
| 1955 | 15 |
| 1956 | 20 |
| 1957 | 27 |
| 1958 | 28 |
| 1959 | 24 |
| 1960 | 14 |
| 1961 | 19 |
| 1962 | 18 |
| 1963 | 12 |
| 1964 | 16 |
| 1965 | 18 |
| 1966 | 13 |
| 1967 | 7 |
| 1968 | 15 |
| 1969 | 15 |
| 1970 | 12 |
| 1971 | 10 |
| 1972 | 10 |
| 1973 | 8 |
| 1974 | 9 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 11 |
| 2011 | 11 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 16 |
| 2014 | 15 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 18 |
| 2017 | 17 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 8 |