Harlon
2 countries#6143 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Harlon was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,858 births recorded 1910–2025 · currently #6143 · peaked in 1939 with 44 births
Most common in: Texas, Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
3 births recorded 2018–2018 · peaked in 2018 with 3 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
3 births recorded 2018–2018 · peaked in 2018 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
Harlon’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #10662 | — |
| 2007 | #10921 | ↓259 |
| 2008 | #8324 | ↑2597 |
| 2009 | #9864 | ↓1540 |
| 2010 | #7087 | ↑2777 |
| 2011 | #7009 | ↑78 |
| 2012 | #5720 | ↑1289 |
| 2013 | #5404 | ↑316 |
| 2014 | #5733 | ↓329 |
| 2015 | #8040 | ↓2307 |
| 2016 | #5124 | ↑2916 |
| 2017 | #5297 | ↓173 |
| 2018 | #6703 | ↓1406 |
| 2019 | #5555 | ↑1148 |
| 2020 | #5699 | ↓144 |
| 2021 | #6032 | ↓333 |
| 2022 | #6147 | ↓115 |
| 2023 | #7738 | ↓1591 |
| 2024 | #8987 | ↓1249 |
| 2025 | #6143 | ↑2844 |
Frequently asked questions about Harlon
Is Harlon a popular name?
Yes — Harlon currently ranks #6143 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Harlon more common for boys or girls?
Harlon is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Harlon most popular?
Harlon peaked in 1939 in United States, with 44 recorded births that year.
Is Harlon rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Harlon’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1421 in 1910 to #6143 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Harlon?
At least 1,861 babies have been recorded with the name Harlon across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Harlon popular in more than one country?
Yes — Harlon appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.