Harlie
- #2,514 for girls in 2025, 70 births
- Last seen for boys in 2005 at #10,151
- Given to girls 85.2% of the time
Showing
- Peak · girls
- 2001 · 170 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 4,492since 1940
Harlie over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,514 | 70 | — | |
| 2024 | #2,462 | 73 | — | |
| 2023 | #2,107 | 91 | — | |
| 2022 | #1,818 | 112 | — | |
| 2021 | #2,024 | 95 | — | |
| 2020 | #1,654 | 124 | — | |
| 2019 | #1,560 | 138 | — | |
| 2018 | #1,474 | 149 | — | |
| 2017 | #1,404 | 163 | — | |
| 2016 | #1,456 | 158 | — | |
| 2015 | #1,509 | 150 | — | |
| 2014 | #1,547 | 141 | — | |
| 2013 | #1,616 | 133 | — | |
| 2012 | #1,591 | 136 | — | |
| 2011 | #1,554 | 141 | — | |
| 2010 | #1,639 | 130 | — | |
| 2009 | #1,426 | 164 | — | |
| 2008 | #1,717 | 129 | — | |
| 2007 | #1,424 | 166 | — | |
| 2006 | #1,381 | 165 | — | |
| 2005 | #1,417 | 151 | #10,151 | 6 |
| 2004 | #1,380 | 151 | — | |
| 2003 | #1,224 | 173 | — | |
| 2002 | #1,535 | 123 | — | |
| 2001 | #1,200 | 170 | #7,536 | 8 |
| 2000 | #1,325 | 143 | — | |
| 1999 | #1,378 | 128 | — | |
| 1998 | #1,481 | 115 | — | |
| 1997 | #1,456 | 113 | — | |
| 1996 | #1,225 | 143 | — | |
| 1995 | #1,466 | 109 | — | |
| 1994 | #1,217 | 144 | — | |
| 1993 | #1,753 | 84 | #8,700 | 5 |
| 1992 | #2,576 | 48 | #8,435 | 5 |
| 1991 | #3,369 | 32 | — | |
| 1990 | #5,835 | 15 | — | |
| 1989 | #5,049 | 17 | — | |
| 1988 | — | — | ||
| 1987 | — | — | ||
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| 1974 | — | — | ||
| 1973 | — | — | ||
| 1972 | — | — | ||
| 1971 | — | #3,963 | 7 | |
| 1970 | — | — | ||
| 1969 | — | — | ||
| 1968 | — | — | ||
| 1967 | — | — | ||
| 1966 | — | #3,948 | 5 | |
| 1965 | — | #3,537 | 6 | |
| 1964 | — | — | ||
| 1963 | — | #3,044 | 8 | |
| 1962 | — | — | ||
| 1961 | — | — | ||
| 1960 | — | — | ||
| 1959 | — | #3,290 | 7 | |
| 1958 | — | #3,944 | 5 | |
| 1957 | — | #3,257 | 7 | |
| 1956 | — | — | ||
| 1955 | — | #2,764 | 9 | |
| 1954 | — | — | ||
| 1953 | — | #3,425 | 6 | |
| 1952 | — | #2,251 | 12 | |
| 1951 | — | — | ||
| 1950 | — | #2,580 | 9 | |
| 1949 | — | #2,225 | 12 | |
| 1948 | — | #2,608 | 9 | |
| 1947 | — | #2,671 | 9 | |
| 1946 | — | #2,030 | 13 | |
| 1945 | — | #1,926 | 13 | |
| 1944 | — | #2,467 | 9 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,833 | 16 | |
| 1942 | — | #2,940 | 7 | |
| 1941 | — | #2,656 | 8 | |
| 1940 | #4,349 | 5 | #2,671 | 8 |
| 1939 | — | #1,795 | 15 | |
| 1938 | — | #1,689 | 17 | |
| 1937 | — | #2,088 | 12 | |
| 1936 | — | #2,452 | 9 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,757 | 16 | |
| 1934 | — | #2,022 | 13 | |
| 1933 | — | #2,093 | 12 | |
| 1932 | — | #2,101 | 13 | |
| 1931 | — | #2,471 | 10 | |
| 1930 | — | #2,178 | 13 | |
| 1929 | — | #1,793 | 18 | |
| 1928 | — | #1,960 | 16 | |
| 1927 | — | #1,871 | 18 | |
| 1926 | — | #2,725 | 10 | |
| 1925 | — | #1,360 | 29 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,964 | 17 | |
| 1923 | — | #1,385 | 28 | |
| 1922 | — | #1,503 | 25 | |
| 1921 | — | #1,549 | 24 | |
| 1920 | — | #1,505 | 25 | |
| 1919 | — | #1,264 | 31 | |
| 1918 | — | #1,124 | 37 | |
| 1917 | — | #1,479 | 23 | |
| 1916 | — | #1,459 | 23 | |
| 1915 | — | #1,600 | 19 | |
| 1914 | — | #1,545 | 16 | |
| 1913 | — | #1,676 | 11 | |
| 1912 | — | #1,885 | 8 | |
| 1911 | — | #1,740 | 5 | |
| 1910 | — | #1,421 | 6 | |
| 1909 | — | #1,440 | 5 | |
| 1908 | — | — | ||
| 1907 | — | — | ||
| 1906 | — | — | ||
| 1905 | — | — | ||
| 1904 | — | — | ||
| 1903 | — | #910 | 7 | |
| 1902 | — | — | ||
| 1901 | — | #943 | 6 | |
| 1900 | — | — | ||
| 1899 | — | — | ||
| 1898 | — | #1,121 | 5 | |
| 1897 | — | — | ||
| 1896 | — | — | ||
| 1895 | — | #1,079 | 5 | |
| 1894 | — | #1,074 | 5 | |
| 1893 | — | — | ||
| 1892 | — | #1,066 | 5 | |
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | — | — | ||
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | #815 | 7 | |
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | #892 | 5 | |
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
First appearance
1940
The first year at least five girls were named Harlie! It came in at #4,349, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1940–1988, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Harlie is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · girls
- Pennsylvania#1,231 · 1 in 7,781
- Florida#2,151 · 1 in 17,352
Best ever in a state: #332 in Nebraska, 2002.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | #1,231 | 6 | 1 in 7,781 |
| Florida | #2,151 | 5 | 1 in 17,352 |
| Alabama | — | — | — |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
| Arizona | — | — | — |
| Arkansas | — | — | — |
| California | — | — | — |
| Colorado | — | — | — |
| Connecticut | — | — | — |
| Delaware | — | — | — |
| District of Columbia | — | — | — |
| Georgia | — | — | — |
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| Vermont | — | — | — |
| Virginia | — | — | — |
| Washington | — | — | — |
| West Virginia | — | — | — |
| Wisconsin | — | — | — |
| Wyoming | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Harlie
Momentum · girls
Falling
- 860 spots since 2020 (#1,654 → #2,514)
Rise & fade · girls
61 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1940
- Peaked 2001 at #1,200 (170 births)
- Births halved by 2024, 23 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 10,562
- Highest: 1 in 10,562 girls born in 2003 were named Harlie (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 22,961 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,200 in 2001, was only 1 in 10,592 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2000s
- 34.2% of all girls named Harlie (1,535) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1989
- Mostly boys until 1988, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 | #4,349 (1940) | #4,349 |
| 1950s | 0 | — | — |
| 1960s | 0 | — | — |
| 1970s | 0 | — | — |
| 1980s | 17 | #5,049 (1989) | #5,049 |
| 1990s | 931 | #1,217 (1994) | #2,176 |
| 2000s | 1,535 | #1,200 (2001) | #1,403 |
| 2010s | 1,439 | #1,404 (2017) | #1,535 |
| 2020s | 565 | #1,654 (2020) | #2,097 |
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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