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Harlem

male

Meaning

"Wooded Hill Settlement"

A place-derived name referencing Haarlem and Harlem, used with geographic and cultural associations.

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Popularity History of Harlem

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1012Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#1012

Harlem was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-101

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Harlem

Browse every Namylab list page that currently includes Harlem, from meaning and origin collections to letter, syllable, and themed baby name lists.

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Quick Facts

OriginDutch, English
Syllables2
Length6 letters

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