Harlene Name Popularity and Statistics

Harlene is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births1,124
First Year on Record1915

Harlene popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Girls5#14,942
2020Girls5#15,088
2019Girls5#15,539
2017Girls5#15,902
2001Girls5#15,352
1979Girls5#10,210
1976Girls5#9,284
1972Girls9#5,480
1971Girls8#6,006
1970Girls7#6,362
1969Girls6#6,617
1968Girls8#5,147
1966Girls7#5,273
1965Girls5#6,539
1963Girls7#5,296
1962Girls13#3,592
1961Girls12#3,793
1960Girls9#4,437
1959Girls14#3,254
1958Girls12#3,543
1957Girls14#3,150
1956Girls14#3,186
1955Girls21#2,411
1954Girls14#3,019

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1937 · Girls

81 recorded births and rank #752.

1938 · Girls

79 recorded births and rank #792.

1939 · Girls

52 recorded births and rank #981.

1936 · Girls

52 recorded births and rank #951.

Where Harlene ranked highest in 1972

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

NY
Rank #1,535 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Harlene