Girls' name · since 1989
Harli
Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 1,296 babies named Harli, peaking in 1995. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6,294 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,633 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,296
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Harli is the #5633 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,296 recorded since 1989.
Social Security Administration records show Harli recorded 1,296 times among girls since 1989, holding rank #5633 nationally today, ahead of 67% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2025.
- #6,294 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #5,633 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,296 born since 1989
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Harli ranks #6,294 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,633 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,296 born since 1989, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6,294 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,633 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,296
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
Harli's 1,296 recorded births place it above 91.29% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Harli compares
1,296 Top 28% higher than 72% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Harli's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Harli | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,296 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 55 | 21 | 19,840 |
Harli's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Harli's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1995 peak of 55, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Harli popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025
- Peak year (1995)
- 55
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Harli by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (379 births, 29% of the file).
2000s was Harli's strongest decade.
379 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Harli births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
361 births
- 2000s
2000s
379 births
- 2010s
2010s
364 births
- 2020s
2020s
186 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 379 births (29% of all-time use).
How Harli compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Harli's total volume
Harli by state
Where Harli concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 127 | 9.8% |
| #2 | California | | 18 | 1.4% |
| #3 | Florida | | 16 | 1.2% |
| #4 | Oklahoma | | 11 | 0.8% |
| #5 | New York | | 10 | 0.8% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 10 | 0.8% |
| #7 | Louisiana | | 5 | 0.4% |
127 of 1,296 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
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What to do with Harli's data
- Harli's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (379 total births) through the 2020s (186) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Harlis (127 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Harli: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1995)
Similar record span (~36 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1989–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Harli draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.