Harlee

Harlee was the #1,047 girls' name in the US in 2025 (237 babies), and #3,705 in England & Wales and #2,282 in Canada.

Harlee as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Harlee as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Harlee as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#1,047 (237)#3,705 (6)——#2,282 (9)
2024#978 (265)#3,016 (8)——#2,685 (7)
2023#916 (290)#2,346 (11)——#1,898 (11)
2022#869 (319)#1,685 (17)#418 (3)#905 (3)#1,252 (19)
2021#780 (363)#1,454 (21)—#883 (3)#1,229 (20)
2020#745 (366)#1,127 (29)#281 (5)#834 (3)#1,557 (14)
2019#724 (391)#1,119 (30)—#716 (4)#1,138 (22)
2018#631 (473)#1,170 (29)——#1,164 (21)
2017#621 (483)#836 (46)#296 (5)#579 (6)#1,049 (24)
2016#639 (464)#1,571 (20)—#868 (3)#949 (28)
2015#842 (333)#2,328 (11)——#1,267 (19)
2014#898 (302)#2,314 (11)——#1,279 (19)
2013#947 (267)#5,742 (3)——#1,686 (13)
2012#956 (266)#2,969 (8)——#2,013 (10)
2011#1,127 (217)#5,785 (3)——#1,154 (21)

Harlee as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Harlee as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020England & Wales
Harlee as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & Wales
2025—#3,684 (5)
2024#7,765 (10)#2,444 (9)
2023#8,255 (9)#4,108 (4)
2022#6,147 (14)#2,166 (10)
2021#7,587 (10)#1,860 (12)
2020#7,502 (10)#1,935 (11)
2019#9,756 (7)#1,030 (27)
2018#7,136 (11)#1,132 (24)
2017#6,685 (12)#1,339 (19)
2016#5,124 (18)#1,498 (17)
2015#7,491 (10)#1,186 (22)
2014#7,562 (10)#1,223 (21)
2013#8,118 (9)#976 (29)
2012#8,158 (9)#805 (39)
2011#7,009 (11)#1,045 (25)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2017 at #621.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1950.

How common is it?

about 1 in 6,800 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 6,800uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 42,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 17,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 56,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Harlee is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 7,500 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 7,300 to 1 in 7,700.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Harlee by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #612WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #915WAIdaho: #308IDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,405ILMichigan: #1,061MINew York: #1,654NYMassachusetts: #873MAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #815INOhio: #1,134OHPennsylvania: #1,231PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,085CAUtah: #605UTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: #653KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #1,040AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: #555ARTennessee: #645TNNorth Carolina: #1,138NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: #677LAMississippi: #514MSAlabama: #574ALGeorgia: #710GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,314TXFlorida: #1,170FL
Harlee (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
HarleeCanadaGirls#2,2829
HarleeEngland & WalesGirls#3,7056
HarleeEngland & WalesBoys#3,6845
HarleeIrelandGirls—too few
HarleeNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
HarleeNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
HarleeUSGirls#1,047237
HarleeUSBoys—too few