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Harley

Harley is of English origin, meaning 'hare's meadow.' It conveys a sense of nature and the outdoors, evoking imagery of open fields and freedom. The name has a modern and edgy feel, often associated with strength and individuality.

Key Stats

Total births71,872
GenderMale (46% / 54%)
Peak year2017
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1910
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

OH — 21%CA — 20%TX — 20%IN — 20%MI — 19%

Notable People

Harley Quinn (Fictional character, *DC Comics*) · Harley Davidson (Motorcycle brand) · Harley Pasternak (Celebrity trainer and nutritionist) · Harley Barber (Social media personality) · Harley Allen (Country music singer-songwriter)

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