Harlene
girl name#14942 in 2025Harlene entered the US charts in 1915, peaked at #752 in 1937, ranks #14942 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1915–2025
#14942
rank today
#752
peak (1937)
5
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3424 |
| 1920s | #3768 |
| 1930s | #1425 |
| 1940s | #1490 |
| 1950s | #2877 |
| 1960s | #5087 |
| 1970s | #7468 |
| 2000s | #15352 |
| 2010s | #15721 |
| 2020s | #15015 |
Living bearers
About 600 people named Harlene are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Harlene alive today was born around 1942, making them about 83 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Harlene in 2025?
- Harlene ranks #14942 among US girl names in 2025, with 5 babies given the name.
- When was the name Harlene most popular?
- Harlene peaked in 1937, reaching #752 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Harlene with classmates?
- Harlene will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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