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Hartley Unisex

Popularity: #803 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationHART-lee / /ˈhɑːrtli/

English; Old English

Meaning

English: 'hart' (stag) + 'leah' (clearing); Old English: 'from the stag's meadow'

Historical & Cultural Background

Hartley is a name of English origin, derived from Old English elements. It has been used as both a surname and a given name. The name is associated with various places in England, often indicating a location near a clearing where stags were found. It has gained popularity as a first name in recent years.

Trend Summary

Hartley has seen a gradual increase in popularity as a girl's name in the United States.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Hartlie
  • Hartleigh

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Hartley was first seen in the United States in 1984. Hartley has ranked as high as #1213 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Georgia, Florida, and Alabama. In the past 5 years the name Hartley has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Hartley (2024)

StateBirthsShare
TX 16
19%
CA 15
18%
GA 12
14%
NC 9
11%
OH 8
9%
AL 7
8%
FL 7
8%
TN 6
7%
AR 5
6%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19846
19897
19909
19916
19927
19935
199410
199510
19968
19978
199911
20008
200115
20029
200317
200418
200514
200613
200716
200827
200932
201088
201198
2012101
2013128
2014118
2015133
2016143
2017143
2018134
2019127
202099
2021114
2022111
2023130
2024147