Gender
Origin
- English
- hare meadow; the long field
Pronunciation
ha(r)-lee
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2016 (rank #5123, 18 births); most recent 2024 (rank #7725, 10 births)
- Girls: peak in 2017 (rank #622, 482 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1047, 237 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 237 |
| 2024 | 10 | 264 |
| 2023 | 9 | 290 |
| 2022 | 14 | 318 |
| 2021 | 10 | 363 |
| 2020 | 10 | 364 |
| 2019 | 7 | 390 |
| 2018 | 11 | 473 |
| 2017 | 12 | 482 |
| 2016 | 18 | 464 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2012 (rank #806, 39 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3655, 5 births)
- Girls: peak in 2017 (rank #836, 46 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3704, 6 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 6 |
| 2024 | 9 | 8 |
| 2023 | 4 | 11 |
| 2022 | 10 | 17 |
| 2021 | 12 | 21 |
| 2020 | 11 | 29 |
| 2019 | 27 | 30 |
| 2018 | 24 | 29 |
| 2017 | 19 | 46 |
| 2016 | 17 | 20 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2017 (rank #580, 6 births); most recent 2022 (rank #881, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2016 | 3 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2020 (rank #281, 5 births); most recent 2022 (rank #418, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Girls: peak in 2021 (rank #665, 5 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence