boy's name
Harley-James
HAR-lee-JAYMZ (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 12
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 263
Harley-James is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 11 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2016, when 27 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 47,904 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2005.
- 3 syllables.
Harley-James Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 15 |
| 2010s | 204 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 44 |
How Popular Is Harley-James?
In 2025, Harley-James was given to 11 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Harley-James
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Harley-James Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Harley-James over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Harley-James
- English HAR-lee-JAYMZ
Sibling Names for Harley-James
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Harley-James — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Harley-James
How popular is the name Harley-James?
In 2025, Harley-James was given to 11 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Harley-James a girl's or a boy's name?
Harley-James is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Harley-James?
Harley-James has 3 syllables.
When was Harley-James most popular?
Harley-James peaked in 2016, when 27 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Harley-James a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Harley-James currently ranks #2,138 in England and Wales. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.