girl's name

Harla

HAR-luh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 169

Harla is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1970 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1949, when 13 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1939.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Harla Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 1970s.

67
'30 '40 '50 '60 '70
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Births named Harla by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 8
1940s 67
1950s 44
1960s 13
1970s 5

How Popular Is Harla?

In 1970, Harla was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Harla Is Used

England & Wales #5,268 4 in 2024
United States #8,241 5 in 1970

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Harla

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Harla

  • English HAR-luh

Sibling Names for Harla

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Harla — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Harla

How popular is the name Harla?

In 1970, Harla was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Harla a girl's or a boy's name?

Harla is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Harla?

Harla has 2 syllables.

When was Harla most popular?

Harla peaked in 1949, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.