Harlean
girl nameHarlean entered the US charts in 1932, peaked at #1160 in 1937, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1932–2025
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rank today
#1160
peak (1937)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #2124 |
| 1940s | #3905 |
| 1950s | #5952 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Harlean are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Harlean alive today was born around 1937, making them about 88 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Harlean in 2025?
- Harlean is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Harlean most popular?
- Harlean peaked in 1937, reaching #1160 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Harlean with classmates?
- Harlean will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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