Harlene

Where Harlene comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Harlene.

  • Vowel-ended
Harlene through the years
  1. 1915
    First appearance
    #2,900 among girls with 9 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1937
    Peak, #752
    81 babies named Harlene, the most in any year.
  3. 1941
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,355.
  4. 1942
    Harlene Anderson born
    American psychologist
  5. 1961
    Harlene Hayne born
    New Zealand academic
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Harlene Anderson · American psychologist, born 1942
  • Harlene Hayne · New Zealand academic, born 1961
  • Harlene Bautista · Filipino actress

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.