Harlean

Peak · girls
1937 · 38 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
184
since 1932

Harlean over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Harlean has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #1,160, 1937girls
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First appearance
1932

The first year at least five girls were named Harlean! It came in at #3,901, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1942, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Harlean is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Harlean in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Harlean
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1956
Rise & fade · girls
5 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1932
  • Peaked 1937 at #1,160 (38 births)
  • Births halved by 1939, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 28,001
  • Highest: 1 in 28,001 girls born in 1937 were named Harlean (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 401,541 girls born in 1956 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1930s
  • 82.1% of all girls named Harlean (151) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s151#1,160 (1937)#2,124
1940s28#2,963 (1940)#3,905
1950s5#5,952 (1956)#5,952

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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