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Hartley

Hartley is an English name meaning 'stag meadow' or 'hart clearing,' derived from the Old English words 'heorot' (hart, or stag) and 'leah' (meadow or clearing). The name conveys a sense of nature and tranquility, often associated with strength and serenity, reflecting someone who is grounded and harmonious with their surroundings.

Key Stats

Total births3,827
GenderFemale (1% / 99%)
Peak year2025
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1920
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 24%TX — 24%GA — 20%FL — 18%AL — 14%

Notable People

Hartley Peavey (Founder of Peavey Electronics) · Hartley Sawyer (Actor, known for *The Flash*) · Hartley (Harty) O'Neill (Australian rules footballer) · Hartley B. Alexander (American physician and educator) · Hartley, the character from *The Good Place*

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