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Harlyn

Harlyn was the #2,139 girls' name in the US in 2025 (87 babies), and #4,867 in England & Wales and #2,730 in Canada.

Harlyn as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Harlyn as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Harlyn as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
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 & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#2,139 (87)#4,867 (4)——#2,730 (7)
2024#1,398 (160)#3,016 (8)——#2,445 (8)
2023#1,377 (163)#3,219 (7)——#1,419 (16)
2022#1,583 (134)#2,674 (9)——#1,209 (20)
2021#1,730 (119)#1,962 (14)——#1,110 (23)
2020#1,632 (127)#2,843 (8)#765 (3)—#1,295 (18)
2019#1,614 (131)#5,591 (3)——#1,408 (17)
2018#1,243 (187)#2,901 (8)——#1,215 (20)
2017#1,128 (221)#2,706 (9)#808 (3)#734 (4)#646 (46)
2016#1,214 (203)#1,370 (24)#798 (3)—#617 (49)
2015#2,408 (76)#4,103 (5)——#1,499 (15)
2014#3,652 (42)———#2,185 (9)
2013#3,513 (44)———#3,286 (5)
2012#4,121 (36)———#3,334 (5)
2011#4,244 (34)————

Harlyn as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Harlyn as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Harlyn as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. 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 & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#4,249 (24)#4,275 (4)———
2024#5,659 (16)#2,672 (8)———
2023#5,075 (19)#1,533 (16)———
2022#6,479 (13)#3,049 (6)———
2021#5,110 (18)#2,493 (8)#720 (3)——
2020#6,296 (13)#4,608 (3)———
2019#5,813 (15)#3,411 (5)———
2018#6,703 (12)#2,259 (9)—#635 (4)—
2017#5,526 (16)#2,324 (9)——#2,439 (6)
2016#6,726 (12)#2,175 (10)#707 (3)——
2015#7,491 (10)————
2014#7,048 (11)#3,895 (4)———
2013#7,537 (10)#2,660 (7)———
2012#10,770 (6)#4,805 (3)———
2011#9,600 (7)#4,647 (3)———

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2017 at #1,128.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 2005.
  • In 2025, 78% of US babies named Harlyn were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 19,000 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 19,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 63,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 21,000rare
USBoys2025about 1 in 71,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 67,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Harlyn is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 14,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 8,000 to 1 in 25,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Harlyn by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: #744KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #1,075GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,038TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Harlyn (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
HarlynCanadaGirls#2,7307
HarlynCanadaBoys—too few
HarlynEngland & WalesGirls#4,8674
HarlynEngland & WalesBoys#4,2754
HarlynIrelandGirls—too few
HarlynIrelandBoys—too few
HarlynNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
HarlynNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
HarlynScotlandGirls—too few
HarlynScotlandBoys—too few
HarlynUSGirls#2,13987
HarlynUSBoys#4,24924