Harlyn

A unisex name of Old English origin, meaning hare meadow; a modern respelling of Harlan or Harley.

Babies a year
234
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4275
4 babies

Harlyn by the numbers

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Harlyn. In the US, 234 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Other names that come from Harley

Like Harlyn, each of these traces back to Harley: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Harleighhare meadow; variant spelling of Harley308 in the US (2017)
  • Harlihare meadow; modern spelling of Harley50 in the US (2017)
  • Arlieeagle lake; a form of Harley or Arleigh44 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Harleihare meadow; modern spelling of Harley33 in the US (2017)
  • Kharleya form of Charley or Harley with kh- spelling5 in the US (2017)
  • Harley-Jayhare meadow; a form of Harley with Jay4 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Harlym29 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)
  • Harmonharmonious; a form of Hermann or Harmony19 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Harlyn

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

  • Harlanhare land or rocky land82 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Harleenhare meadow; a modern respelling of Harley31 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Harlenhare meadow; a form of Harlan22 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Harlynn163 in the US (2017)
  • Harlin34 in the US (2017)
  • Harlon17 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a meadow or field

Like Harlyn, each of these has a meadow or field in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Rileyvaliant; rye clearing7,797 in the US (2017)
  • Savannahgrassy plain; treeless plain5,231 in the US (2017)
  • Braydenbroad valley; a modern respelling of Braden5,153 in the US (2017)
  • Kinsleyfrom the king's meadow; an English place name used as given name4,048 in the US (2017)
  • Bentleymeadow of bent grass3,945 in the US (2017)
  • Haileyhay meadow; form of Hayley3,691 in the US (2017)

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