Harlin
2 countries#4249 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Harlin was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,992 births recorded 1886–2025 · currently #4249 · peaked in 1924 with 45 births
Most common in: Kentucky, Arkansas, Texas, Missouri, Alabama
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
12 births recorded 2007–2021 · peaked in 2007 with 3 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
12 births recorded 2007–2021 · peaked in 2007 with 3 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Harlin’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #7427 | — |
| 2007 | #8173 | ↓746 |
| 2008 | #5767 | ↑2406 |
| 2009 | #4035 | ↑1732 |
| 2010 | #5251 | ↓1216 |
| 2011 | #5433 | ↓182 |
| 2012 | #6306 | ↓873 |
| 2013 | #4981 | ↑1325 |
| 2014 | #4866 | ↑115 |
| 2015 | #4890 | ↓24 |
| 2016 | #3441 | ↑1449 |
| 2017 | #4224 | ↓783 |
| 2018 | #4226 | ↓2 |
| 2019 | #4806 | ↓580 |
| 2020 | #5699 | ↓893 |
| 2021 | #4628 | ↑1071 |
| 2022 | #4442 | ↑186 |
| 2023 | #4220 | ↑222 |
| 2024 | #4571 | ↓351 |
| 2025 | #4249 | ↑322 |
Frequently asked questions about Harlin
Is Harlin a popular name?
Yes — Harlin currently ranks #4249 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Harlin more common for boys or girls?
Harlin is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Harlin most popular?
Harlin peaked in 1924 in United States, with 45 recorded births that year.
Is Harlin rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Harlin’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #959 in 1886 to #4249 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Harlin?
At least 2,004 babies have been recorded with the name Harlin across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Harlin popular in more than one country?
Yes — Harlin appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Harlin?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Harlin include Hamad, Haniel, Harlyn, Hawthorne.
Similar names right now
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