Harlin

The name Harlin peaked for girls at #7052 in 2021. Harlin is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

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Harlin is a masculine name with Germanic roots, possibly derived from the Old English elements 'here' meaning 'army' and 'lin' meaning 'flax' or 'pool.' Alternatively, it may have developed as a variant of Harlan, which combines 'here' with 'land.' The name has a distinctly American quality, particularly associated with Appalachian and Southern regions, where surname-style first names gained popularity. While never ranking among top names nationally, Harlin has maintained a steady, if modest, presence in American naming patterns throughout the 20th century. Its appeal lies in its strong consonant sounds and rustic, traditional feel. Harlin projects qualities of resilience and straightforwardness, with a folksy charm that connects to rural American heritage.

The name Harlin peaked for boys at #1025 in 1886. The name is most popular in HARLIN. Harlin is occasionally used for girls in 2024.

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