Harlem

Place-name

Harlem Origin and Meaning

The name Harlem is a boy's name .

With Brooklyn, Trenton, and Camden on the rise, Harlem can't be far behind -- it's already been picked by one celebrity, and it certainly has a stronger historical and cultural identity.

Harlem Rank in US Top 1000

# 955 in the US

Harlem Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 3926 on Nameberry

Harlem Popularity

• 955 US 2022
• 1934 Nameberry 2021
• 165 Unisex 2022
• 612 Future 2028

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Famous People Named Harlem

• Harlem Caron Taylor son of American rapper "Game"

Harlem in Pop Culture

• Harlem Shake viral dance craze
• Mentioned in "Hamilton: an American Musical" in "Helpless" and "Right Hand Man"