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Girl's name · #418 in the US (2025) · 2010s wave
80% girls · 20% boys — Harley is also given to boys: 199 in 2025, about 20% in recent years. Harley →
Harley reached #202 in 2017 and has eased to #418 since. About 31,000 girls have carried it since 1916.
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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 43 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
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#246 in Scotland (2025) · #366 in N. Ireland (2025) · #374 in New Zealand (2025) · #442 in England & Wales (2025) · #462 in Ireland (2025) · #882 in Ecuador (2025) · #1,522 in Sweden (2025) · #798 in Canada (2024).
Among 182 notable people named Harley:
Entertainers appear 1.42× more often than among typical names — e.g. Harley Jane Kozak, American actress and writer.
Together with its spelling variants Harlee (#1048) and Harlie (#2520), Harley would rank around #292 with about 1,100 births last year — the newborns split about 71/22/7 across Harley, Harlee, and Harlie.
Similar names: Harlee · Brooklynn · Harlow · Marley · Hayden · Charlee
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