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

0%100%Median name50%84.8%
Harlym vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2693
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 85% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

64% of everyone ever named Harlym was born in this single decade.

2025
Single peak year

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 1,000

Total births

483

Since 2008

18 years of records

Peak year

2025

81 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#2,693

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2008

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2025

Harlym popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
81
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
020406080100 2008201120152018202120242025 81

Harlym popularity over time - boys

99 total births recorded since 2010 (Harlym as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 99 births
05101520 201020122013201720182019202020212022202320242025 12

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 310 births (64% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Harlym by state

Where Harlym concentrates geographically, total births since 2008

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Harlym
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%
Maryland share of Harlym's total US births 5.6%
Even split

27 of 483 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.

Harlym appears in 11 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Harlym?
Since 2008, Social Security records show 483 babies named Harlym. Today it holds rank #2693 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 81 births.
When was Harlym most popular?
Harlym was most popular in the 2020s decade with 310 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Harlym most popular?
The top states for the name Harlym are Maryland (27 births), Georgia (16 births), Michigan (16 births).
Is Harlym a unisex name?
Yes, Harlym is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 483 births, and as a boy's name it has 99 births.
How long has the name Harlym been used?
The SSA has tracked Harlym since 2008 -- 18 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Harlym?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Harper, Harriet, Harmony, Harley, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Harlym: #2693 Unisex Name - 483 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/harlym. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Harlym 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 June 2026.