67,965births recorded
15Countries
1Variants
2012Peak · England & Wales
#145England & Wales 2025
Harley is a boy name family recorded 67,965 times in 15 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in England & Wales (#145 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in England & Wales in 2012, at 236.2 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Harley
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harley | English | 40,705 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1081 | 1880 | ▼ 44 % |
| Harley | English | 22,461 | 🏴 England & Wales | #145 | 2012 | ▼ 62 % |
| Harley | English | 1,064 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #753 | 1994 | ▲ 5 % |
| Harley | English | 759 | 🇦🇺 New South Wales | – | 1992 | – |
| Harley | English | 665 | 🏴 Scotland | #441 | 2012 | ▼ 82 % |
| Harley | English | 502 | 🇦🇺 South Australia | – | 2014 | – |
Questions about Harley
How popular is the name Harley?
In 2025 it ranked #145 in England & Wales. Official registers record 67,965 births across 15 countries.
When was Harley most popular?
It peaked in England & Wales in 2012, at 236.2 births per 100,000.
Is Harley a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Harley is a boy name.