What does the name Harlan mean?

The name Harlan means "Hare land".

What is the origin of the name Harlan?

Harlan is a name of English origin.

In 2023, 411 babies were named Harlan in the United States. The name is currently rising in popularity.

Yes, Harlan is traditionally used as a boy's name.

Boy's name

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Births Last Year: 411 ↗

All-Time Total: 25,525

Peak Year: 1924

Harlan is of English origin, derived from the Old English words "har" meaning "rock" and "land" meaning "land."

Boy names closely related to Harlan

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Girl names closely related to Harlan

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Births per year in the United States

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