US rank #2686 Unisex name Peak 2024 402 births

Harlym — #2686 US unisex name

402 babies named Harlym in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s122010s1612020s229
#2686
of 17,661 girls in use

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

2020s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Harlym was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

65 babies were named Harlym in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Harlym

The Social Security Administration has registered 402 babies named Harlym between 2008 and 2024, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Harlym currently holds the #2686 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 65 babies received it in a single year. Harlym is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 87 additional births since 2010.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Harlym performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 229 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Harlym shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Maryland, which accounts for 22 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Pennsylvania. In total, SSA state-level files list Harlym in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Harlym in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 402 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Harlym at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

402

Since 2008

17 years of records

Peak year

2024

65 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#2,686

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2008

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2024

Harlym popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2008

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
65
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
020406080 202420222020201820162014201120092008 6

Harlym popularity over time — boys

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

Unisex variant — 87 births
05101520 20242023202220212020201920182017201320122010 5

Harlym by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
229 births that decade — 57% of Harlym's all-time total
2000s122010s1612020s229

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
22 5.5%
#2 Texas
16 4.0%
#3 Pennsylvania
12 3.0%
#4 Michigan
11 2.7%
#5 Georgia
7 1.7%
#6 Louisiana
6 1.5%
#7 South Carolina
6 1.5%
#8 Mississippi
5 1.2%
Maryland share of Harlym's total US births 5.5%
Even split

22 of 402 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Harlym?
402 babies have been named Harlym since 2008. It currently ranks #2686 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 65 births.
When was Harlym most popular?
Harlym was most popular in the 2020s decade with 229 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Harlym most popular?
The top states for the name Harlym are Maryland (22 births), Texas (16 births), Pennsylvania (12 births).
Is Harlym a unisex name?
Yes, Harlym is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 402 births, and as a boy's name it has 87 births.
How long has the name Harlym been used?
Harlym has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 17 years of data through 2024.
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2008–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.