girl's name
Harlean
HAR-leen (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 184
Harlean is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1956 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 1937, when 38 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1932.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Harlean Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 1950s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 151 |
| 1940s | 28 |
| 1950s | 5 |
How Popular Is Harlean?
In 1956, Harlean 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.
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 Harlean
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Harlean Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Harlean over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Harlean
- English HAR-leen
Sibling Names for Harlean
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Harlean — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Harlean
How popular is the name Harlean?
In 1956, Harlean 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 Harlean a girl's or a boy's name?
Harlean is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Harlean?
Harlean has 2 syllables.
When was Harlean most popular?
Harlean peaked in 1937, when 38 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.