Harlan
#710 most common boys' name of all time · #1,593 across all names · 98% male / 2% female · used 1880–2025
Rank among boys
#710
Rank overall
#1,593 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
26,980
Since 2016
3,959
Peak year
1924 #253
Best rank
#253 1924
Girls
Boys
peak 519/yr
Harlan is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36 | 454 | 490 | #617 |
| 2024 | 44 | 412 | 456 | #666 |
| 2023 | 50 | 418 | 468 | #653 |
| 2022 | 40 | 357 | 397 | #728 |
| 2021 | 42 | 433 | 475 | #638 |
| 2020 | 31 | 368 | 399 | #692 |
| 2019 | 21 | 278 | 299 | #818 |
| 2018 | 24 | 319 | 343 | #744 |
| 2017 | 34 | 297 | 331 | #788 |
| 2016 | 27 | 274 | 301 | #829 |
| 2015 | 33 | 275 | 308 | #822 |
| 2014 | 21 | 224 | 245 | #940 |
| 2013 | 20 | 252 | 272 | #846 |
| 2012 | 16 | 178 | 194 | #1,065 |
| 2011 | 15 | 160 | 175 | #1,132 |
| 2010 | 17 | 157 | 174 | #1,168 |
| 2009 | 7 | 142 | 149 | #1,250 |
| 2008 | 9 | 125 | 134 | #1,361 |
| 2007 | — | 89 | 89 | #1,701 |
| 2006 | — | 88 | 88 | #1,629 |
| 2005 | 5 | 69 | 74 | #1,857 |
| 2004 | — | 58 | 58 | #2,051 |
| 2003 | — | 68 | 68 | #1,764 |
| 2002 | — | 66 | 66 | #1,745 |
| 2001 | — | 63 | 63 | #1,779 |
| 2000 | — | 82 | 82 | #1,488 |
| 1999 | — | 59 | 59 | #1,735 |
| 1998 | — | 75 | 75 | #1,476 |
| 1997 | — | 53 | 53 | #1,791 |
| 1996 | — | 51 | 51 | #1,788 |
| 1995 | — | 77 | 77 | #1,338 |
| 1994 | — | 76 | 76 | #1,341 |
| 1993 | — | 63 | 63 | #1,473 |
| 1992 | — | 65 | 65 | #1,418 |
| 1991 | — | 75 | 75 | #1,298 |
| 1990 | — | 89 | 89 | #1,150 |
| 1989 | — | 57 | 57 | #1,454 |
| 1988 | — | 67 | 67 | #1,251 |
| 1987 | — | 68 | 68 | #1,163 |
| 1986 | — | 65 | 65 | #1,175 |
| 1985 | — | 72 | 72 | #1,094 |
| 1984 | — | 64 | 64 | #1,135 |
| 1983 | — | 68 | 68 | #1,081 |
| 1982 | — | 92 | 92 | #935 |
| 1981 | — | 95 | 95 | #920 |
| 1980 | — | 85 | 85 | #974 |
| 1979 | — | 89 | 89 | #930 |
| 1978 | — | 77 | 77 | #984 |
| 1977 | — | 82 | 82 | #939 |
| 1976 | — | 94 | 94 | #861 |
| 1975 | — | 94 | 94 | #857 |
| 1974 | — | 72 | 72 | #963 |
| 1973 | — | 93 | 93 | #828 |
| 1972 | — | 115 | 115 | #737 |
| 1971 | — | 110 | 110 | #776 |
| 1970 | — | 139 | 139 | #706 |
| 1969 | — | 121 | 121 | #710 |
| 1968 | — | 141 | 141 | #639 |
| 1967 | — | 152 | 152 | #608 |
| 1966 | — | 146 | 146 | #616 |
| 1965 | — | 168 | 168 | #587 |
| 1964 | — | 194 | 194 | #570 |
| 1963 | — | 204 | 204 | #554 |
| 1962 | — | 237 | 237 | #513 |
| 1961 | — | 227 | 227 | #528 |
| 1960 | — | 234 | 234 | #518 |
| 1959 | — | 217 | 217 | #535 |
| 1958 | — | 245 | 245 | #497 |
| 1957 | — | 269 | 269 | #474 |
| 1956 | — | 253 | 253 | #476 |
| 1955 | — | 299 | 299 | #422 |
| 1954 | — | 272 | 272 | #440 |
| 1953 | — | 274 | 274 | #424 |
| 1952 | — | 317 | 317 | #386 |
| 1951 | — | 301 | 301 | #389 |
| 1950 | — | 273 | 273 | #408 |
| 1949 | — | 315 | 315 | #379 |
| 1948 | — | 320 | 320 | #381 |
| 1947 | — | 335 | 335 | #375 |
| 1946 | — | 335 | 335 | #354 |
| 1945 | — | 322 | 322 | #332 |
| 1944 | — | 281 | 281 | #357 |
| 1943 | — | 352 | 352 | #326 |
| 1942 | — | 356 | 356 | #321 |
| 1941 | — | 352 | 352 | #309 |
| 1940 | — | 301 | 301 | #330 |
| 1939 | — | 349 | 349 | #299 |
| 1938 | — | 379 | 379 | #283 |
| 1937 | — | 332 | 332 | #296 |
| 1936 | — | 400 | 400 | #269 |
| 1935 | — | 388 | 388 | #275 |
| 1934 | — | 393 | 393 | #273 |
| 1933 | — | 365 | 365 | #276 |
| 1932 | — | 437 | 437 | #259 |
| 1931 | — | 423 | 423 | #267 |
| 1930 | — | 425 | 425 | #275 |
| 1929 | — | 354 | 354 | #296 |
| 1928 | — | 435 | 435 | #272 |
| 1927 | — | 427 | 427 | #273 |
| 1926 | — | 407 | 407 | #282 |
| 1925 | 7 | 470 | 477 | #263 |
| 1924 | — | 519 | 519 | #253 |
| 1923 | — | 432 | 432 | #270 |
| 1922 | — | 387 | 387 | #285 |
| 1921 | — | 415 | 415 | #273 |
| 1920 | — | 331 | 331 | #319 |
| 1919 | — | 307 | 307 | #317 |
| 1918 | — | 321 | 321 | #315 |
| 1917 | — | 268 | 268 | #333 |
| 1916 | — | 294 | 294 | #303 |
| 1915 | — | 266 | 266 | #321 |
| 1914 | — | 211 | 211 | #312 |
| 1913 | — | 140 | 140 | #350 |
| 1912 | — | 101 | 101 | #382 |
| 1911 | — | 63 | 63 | #347 |
| 1910 | — | 41 | 41 | #426 |
| 1909 | — | 33 | 33 | #445 |
| 1908 | — | 31 | 31 | #433 |
| 1907 | — | 35 | 35 | #384 |
| 1906 | — | 24 | 24 | #462 |
| 1905 | — | 25 | 25 | #446 |
| 1904 | — | 31 | 31 | #366 |
| 1903 | — | 16 | 16 | #565 |
| 1902 | — | 24 | 24 | #423 |
| 1901 | — | 20 | 20 | #430 |
| 1900 | — | 19 | 19 | #571 |
| 1899 | — | 21 | 21 | #408 |
| 1898 | — | 11 | 11 | #683 |
| 1897 | — | 21 | 21 | #419 |
| 1896 | — | 12 | 12 | #659 |
| 1895 | — | 12 | 12 | #627 |
| 1894 | — | 17 | 17 | #492 |
| 1893 | — | 10 | 10 | #678 |
| 1892 | — | 12 | 12 | #631 |
| 1891 | — | 8 | 8 | #730 |
| 1890 | — | 13 | 13 | #553 |
| 1889 | — | 14 | 14 | #518 |
| 1888 | — | 14 | 14 | #550 |
| 1887 | — | 8 | 8 | #713 |
| 1886 | — | 12 | 12 | #563 |
| 1885 | — | 10 | 10 | #628 |
| 1884 | — | 14 | 14 | #516 |
| 1883 | — | 5 | 5 | #922 |
| 1882 | — | 8 | 8 | #724 |
| 1881 | — | 13 | 13 | #502 |
| 1880 | — | 8 | 8 | #708 |