Harlym

A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 29 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
29
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Harlym by the numbers

Harlym was given to 29 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 27 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Harlym

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Harlym. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Harlynhare meadow; a modern respelling of Harlan or Harley234 in the US (2017)
  • Harleyhare meadow or rocky meadow366 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Harlowrocky hill or army hill832 in the US (2017)
  • Harleehare meadow; modern respelling of Harley489 in the US (2017)
  • Harliehare meadow; a modern spelling of Harley162 in the US (2017)
  • Hallyrock; stone; a form of Hallie6 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Harlym

Names that are said the same way as Harlym, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Harlym

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