Harlee

Meaning of Harlee

The name Harlee, predominantly used for girls, is a modern variation of the name Harley. Its pronunciation in English is HAR-lee (/hɑːli/ or /hɑrli/). The name has roots in Old English, derived from a place name meaning "hare's meadow" or "rocky meadow." Over the years, it has gained popularity due to its unique and contemporary sound. In recent decades, Harlee has become more common in the United States, as evidenced by its steady climb in popularity rankings since 1950. Notably, it reached its peak rank of 622nd most popular girl's name in 2017. The name Harlee evokes a sense of adventure and individuality, often associated with free spirits and creative personalities.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as HAR-lee (/hɑːli/)

American English

  • Pronunced as HAR-lee (/hɑrli/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

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Notable People Named Harlee

Harlee James Dean is an English professional footballer known for his role as a centre-back at EFL League One club Reading.
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