Harlym
The Story of Harlym
As a girl name
Harlym first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2008, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2026: 68 births, good for #2,574 nationwide. About 68% of every Harlym on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Harlym ranks #2,574 for girls with 68 births, rising sharply (+112% over the past five years). All told, over 534 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
American parents first put Harlym on the record books as a boy name in 2010, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 16 Harlyms were born — ranking #5,644 that year. About 55% of every Harlym on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. Harlym last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 16 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 87 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Harlym
Harlym is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2008 and has accumulated 534 births in the dataset. Harlym's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #2,574. Use the chart and map above to compare Harlym'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 .
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