Harleen
Harleen was the 5024th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 26 babies. Its best year was 2016, when it ranked 1745th with 119 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,995 places. More babies were named Harleen in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #5,024 girls, down 2,356 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 26girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2016119 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,480babies recorded
Harleen popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,024 | 26 |
| 2020 | #2,668 | 63 |
| 2010 | #4,335 | 34 |
| 2000 | #5,205 | 22 |
| 1990 | #6,244 | 14 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | #4,052 | 6 |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Harleen, counting every spelling?
Harleen is a spelling of Harlyn, a name family that ranked #1,095 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #5,024 for Harleen on its own. Together these spellings went to 204 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlyn | 87 | #2,142 | 663 |
| Harlynn | 86 | #2,161 | 512 |
| Harleen | 26 | #5,024 | 188 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Harleen?
26 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Harleen (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Harleen born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 323 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Harleen.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Harleen?
About 1,400 people born in the US named Harleen are alive today, with a median age of 11; half are between 8 and 20. That makes Harleen a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Harleen by state
How common Harleen was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (2.7×). In 48 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Harleen: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Harleen, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Harleen
How popular is the name Harleen?
Harleen was the 5024th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 26 babies. Its best year was 2016, when it ranked 1745th with 119 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,995 places. More babies were named Harleen in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Harleen a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Harleen in the US.
Where is Harleen most popular?
In 2021–2025, Harleen was most common in California (0.06 per 1,000 girls), followed by New York and Texas.