Unisex name · since 2008
Harlym
Since 2008, U.S. Social Security records show 483 babies named Harlym, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2693
- among girls today
- 483
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 85%
- more common than other girls
483 babies have been named Harlym since 2008, making it today's #2693 unisex name.
Social Security Administration records show Harlym recorded 483 times among girls since 2008, holding rank #2693 nationally today, ahead of 85% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.
- #2693 among girls today
- 483 born since 2008
- 2020s peak decade
- 85% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Harlym is currently the #2693 unisex name in America, more common than 85% of girls - 483 born since 2008, peaking in the 2020s.
- #2693
- among girls today
- 483
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 85%
- more common than other girls
Harlym vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 85% of names given to girls today.
64% of everyone ever named Harlym was born in this single decade.
81 babies were named Harlym in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Harlym compares
483 Top 45% higher than 55% of 17,726 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
Harlym's all-time total is 26% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Harlym | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 483 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 81 | 48 | 19,840 |
Harlym's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Harlym's full recorded timeline at 2017, 78% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 22% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2011, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 81 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Harlym at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Harlym popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 81
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Currently ranks #2693 among girls.
483 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 81 births in a single year.
Harlym popularity over time - boys
99 total births recorded since 2010 (Harlym as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Harlym accounts for 17% of total recorded use across both genders.
Harlym by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Harlym's strongest decade.
310 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Harlym births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
- 2010s
2010s
161 births
- 2020s
2020s
310 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 310 births (64% of all-time use).
Harlym decade highlights
- Peak decade 310 births
- Runner-up 161 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Harlym by state
Where Harlym concentrates geographically, total births since 2008
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Maryland | | 27 | 5.6% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 16 | 3.3% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 16 | 3.3% |
| #4 | Texas | | 16 | 3.3% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 12 | 2.5% |
| #6 | Mississippi | | 11 | 2.3% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 7 | 1.4% |
| #8 | Louisiana | | 6 | 1.2% |
27 of 483 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Maryland 5.6% of nationwide
- Georgia 3.3% of nationwide
- Michigan 3.3% of nationwide
- Texas 3.3% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 2.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 11 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Maryland accounts for 5.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Harlym appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Harlym's data
- Maryland records the most Harlyms (27 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Maryland names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2008–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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