20,832births recorded
13Countries
2Variants
2017Peak · South Australia
#84South Australia 2025
Harlow is a girl name family recorded 20,832 times in 13 countries since 1916. It ranks highest today in South Australia (#84 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in South Australia in 2017, at 171.3 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Harlow
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harlow | English | 13,986 | 🇺🇸 United States | #309 | 2023 | ▲ 44 % |
| Harlow | English | 2,742 | 🏴 England & Wales | #325 | 2021 | ▲ 55 % |
| Harlow | English | 669 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #257 | 2022 | ▲ 61 % |
| Harlow | English | 470 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | #201 | 2020 | ▼ 21 % |
| Harlow | English | 407 | 🏴 Scotland | #157 | 2022 | ▲ 113 % |
| Harlow | English | 318 | 🇦🇺 New South Wales | – | 2020 | – |
| Harlowe | English | 1,060 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1777 | 2024 | ▲ 233 % |
| Harlowe | English | 132 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2277 | 2024 | ▲ 84 % |
| Harlowe | English | 50 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2019 | – |
| Harlowe | English | 5 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 2021 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Harlow ↔ Harlowe — Wikidata “said to be the same as”
Questions about Harlow
How popular is the name Harlow?
In 2025 it ranked #84 in South Australia. Official registers record 20,832 births across 13 countries.
What is Harlow in other languages?
Harlowe (English).
When was Harlow most popular?
It peaked in South Australia in 2017, at 171.3 births per 100,000.
Is Harlow a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Harlow is a girl name.