How Many People Are Named Harlee?

Complete statistics for the name Harlee: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Harlee
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Harlee is a very rare female name, with only 8,069 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 40,897 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 91% of those named Harlee being under 30.

~264
Living in US
1 in 1,255,490
Americans
2017
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
4
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 4 represents stability and practicality.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

8,080
Worldwide Bearers
#344,079
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
8,069
🇦🇺 Australia
2
🇲🇾 Malaysia
1
🇸🇪 Sweden
1
🇿🇦 South Africa
1
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland
1
🇳🇬 Nigeria
1
🇳🇿 New Zealand
1
🇮🇩 Indonesia
1
🇮🇳 India
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
356 (4%)
♀ Female
7,713 (96%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 16
7,517
Would be under 30 (91%)
594
Would be 30–60 (7%)
147
Would be over 60 (2%)

All 8,258 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2017

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
97
Classic Feel
18
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Harlee Through the Generations

Harlee emerged as a rising trend in the early 2000s, peaking in popularity in 2017 with 494 births. Today, the majority of people named Harlee are under 30, indicating its status as a newer-generation name. With an estimated 8,258 total births since records began, Harlee remains a unique choice, with most of its bearers concentrated in the younger age groups.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 740
California 570
Georgia 328
Ohio 315
Pennsylvania 297
Florida 289
Utah 239
Louisiana 237
Missouri 225
Tennessee 211

✨ Similar Names to Harlee

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Harlee's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Harlee

How Many People Have the Name Harlee?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 264 people in the United States currently share the name Harlee. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,255,490 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Harlee a Common or Rare Name?

Harlee is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Harlee Mean?

Harlee means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Harlee in SSA data, approximately 4% are male and 96% are female.

When Was Harlee Most Popular?

The name Harlee reached peak popularity in 2017, with 494 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Harlee?

Approximately 264 people named Harlee live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 264. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,255,490 Americans.

Is Harlee a rare name?

Harlee is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,255,490 Americans has this name.

What does the name Harlee mean?

Harlee means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Harlee more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 4% of people named Harlee are male and 96% are female.

When was Harlee most popular?

Harlee peaked in 2017 with 494 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US264
All-Time Births264
1 in X1 in 1,255,490
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age16
Peak Year2017
World Rank#344,079
Male %4%
Female %96%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.