Harlan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: h-ahrl-ahn
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Hare

The name Harlan has a rich history and multiple origins. Harlan it is derived from Old English and means 'hare's land'or 'army land. Harlan, 'Initially used as a surname, it has been adopted as a given name, particularly in the United States. Harlan, The name gained popularity in the early 21st century, likely due to its unique and historical, For girls significance. Harlan is a name that symbolizes leadership and excellence, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name with depth and meaning. Harlan, English and means 'hare's land'or 'army land. Harlan is a strong and confident name, celebrated for its boldness and resilience, making it ideal for individuals with a dynamic spirit.

Harlan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Harlan is currently #8731 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Harlan is currently #4934 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Harlan is currently #4288 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Harlan is currently #2392 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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