Girl · #7,434 in 2026

Harli

Rauso was a region in the Horn of Africa in Late Antiquity.

Current Rank
#7,434
Peak Rank
#2,367 (1995)
Total Babies
1K
5-Yr Trend
-42%
1989
First Year
2026
Last Year
1995
Peak Year
#2367
Peak Rank
1K
Total Count
38
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Harli

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Rauso was a region in the Horn of Africa in Late Antiquity.

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The Story of Harli

Harli first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1989, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1995, when 55 Harlis were born — ranking #2,367 that year. As of 2026, Harli ranks #7,434 for baby girls with 14 births, falling sharply (-42%). In total, more than 1K Harlis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Harli

Phonetically similar names — useful when Harli is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Harli

What does the name Harli mean?
Rauso was a region in the Horn of Africa in Late Antiquity.
How popular is Harli in 2026?
In 2026, Harli ranks #7,434 among girls' names in the U.S., with 14 babies given the name that year.
When was Harli most popular?
Harli reached its peak popularity in 1995, ranking #2,367 that year with 55 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Harli most popular?
Harli has historically been most popular in Oklahoma, Louisiana, Ohio. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Harli.
Is Harli a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Harli is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Harli?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Harli include Ashlen, Ota, Almyra. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Harli

Harli is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1989 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Harli's peak popularity came in 1995 when it ranked #2,367. Use the chart and map above to compare Harli's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.