Harlie Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationHAR-lee / /ˈhɑːrli/English; variant of Harley
Meaning
English: meadow near a hare's clearing; variant of Harley: hare meadow
Historical & Cultural Background
Harlie is a modern name that emerged as a feminine variant of the traditionally masculine name Harley. It gained popularity in the late 20th century as part of a trend towards unisex names. The name reflects a connection to nature, particularly through its meanings related to meadows and hares.
Trend Summary
Harlie has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States, particularly in the 21st century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Harley
- Harliee
International Variants
—
Famous people named Harlie
—
Fictional characters named Harlie
—
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Harlie was first seen in the United States in 1940. Harlie has ranked as high as #1148 nationally, which occurred in 2003, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Ohio, Georgia, and Missouri. In the past 5 years the name Harlie has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Harlie (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 10 | |
| TX | 10 | |
| MO | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940 | 5 |
| 1989 | 17 |
| 1990 | 15 |
| 1991 | 32 |
| 1992 | 48 |
| 1993 | 84 |
| 1994 | 144 |
| 1995 | 109 |
| 1996 | 143 |
| 1997 | 113 |
| 1998 | 115 |
| 1999 | 128 |
| 2000 | 143 |
| 2001 | 170 |
| 2002 | 123 |
| 2003 | 173 |
| 2004 | 151 |
| 2005 | 151 |
| 2006 | 165 |
| 2007 | 166 |
| 2008 | 129 |
| 2009 | 164 |
| 2010 | 130 |
| 2011 | 141 |
| 2012 | 136 |
| 2013 | 133 |
| 2014 | 141 |
| 2015 | 150 |
| 2016 | 158 |
| 2017 | 163 |
| 2018 | 149 |
| 2019 | 138 |
| 2020 | 124 |
| 2021 | 95 |
| 2022 | 112 |
| 2023 | 91 |
| 2024 | 73 |