Harlan
ha(r)-lan
US Popularity:1232
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):German
Meaning:Hare's land
Harlan is a gender-neutral name of English and German origin. Originally a boy's name, Harlan has grown in popularity as a unique given name for baby girls and boys. It means "hare's land," conjuring up images of bouncing hares and wild rabbits roaming free. Your little bunny is sure to love this lucky last name turned first name!
How Popular Is The Name Harlan?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Harlan is currently #1457 on The Bump
Boy:Harlan is currently #807 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Harlan is currently #1038 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Harlan is currently #1232 in U.S. births
Boy:Harlan is currently #653 in U.S. births
Girl:Harlan is currently #3231 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#3231
in 2023
+ 555
from 2022
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 417
Ancestry, Harlan Family History
Behind the Name, Harlan, June 2019
House of Names, Harlan History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Name Doctor, Harlan
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