Harlan
3 countries#617 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Harlan was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
26,980 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #617 · peaked in 1924 with 519 births
Most common in: Minnesota, Iowa, California, Illinois, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
46 births recorded 1994–2022 · currently #4603 · peaked in 2016 with 7 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Scotland
11 births recorded 2020–2025 · currently #762 · peaked in 2020 with 4 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Harlan’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1627 | — |
| 2007 | #1700 | ↓73 |
| 2008 | #1361 | ↑339 |
| 2009 | #1250 | ↑111 |
| 2010 | #1168 | ↑82 |
| 2011 | #1132 | ↑36 |
| 2012 | #1065 | ↑67 |
| 2013 | #845 | ↑220 |
| 2014 | #938 | ↓93 |
| 2015 | #822 | ↑116 |
| 2016 | #829 | ↓7 |
| 2017 | #788 | ↑41 |
| 2018 | #744 | ↑44 |
| 2019 | #818 | ↓74 |
| 2020 | #692 | ↑126 |
| 2021 | #638 | ↑54 |
| 2022 | #727 | ↓89 |
| 2023 | #653 | ↑74 |
| 2024 | #665 | ↓12 |
| 2025 | #617 | ↑48 |
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