Harlowe
- US rank
- #1,777
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,676 in 2024
113 babies were named Harlowe in the US in 2025. It has climbed 935 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 2006–2025
US births per million boys, 1916–2025
Most popular states (2025)
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Harlowe you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 14,225 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Harlowe, 113 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Harlowe would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryHarlowe first shows up in US birth records in 1916, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 109 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2024, when it reached #1,676.
- New on the sceneHarlowe wasn't given to enough babies to be counted in 2000. It only took off after 2006.
- TrendHarlowe has climbed 935 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #1,777. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- Where it's lovedHarlowe is most popular in Colorado, where it ranks #703, followed by Ohio (#959). It's in the top 1,000 in 2 states.
- Boy or girlHarlowe is given to both boys and girls: 88% of the 128 babies named Harlowe in 2025 were girls. That makes it one of the names that truly works for either.
About the name Harlowe
Harlowe is a gender-neutral name of English origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with H and ending in “-owe”. US birth records list Harlowe for girls from 2006 to 2025, in 19 of those 20 years. Its best year was 2024, when it ranked #1,676 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #1,777, with 113 babies. Of the 128 US babies named Harlowe in 2025, 88% were girls and 12% were boys.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.1 | 196,078 girls |
| 2010s | 24 | 41,580 girls |
| 2020s | 55 | 18,110 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 4.3 | 232,558 boys |
| 1920s | 0.5 | 2,222,222 boys |
| 1930s | 0.5 | 2,083,333 boys |
| 2020s | 3.9 | 258,621 boys |
More English names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
Questions about the name Harlowe
What is the origin of the name Harlowe?
Harlowe has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Oliver.
Is Harlowe a boy or girl name?
Both. Harlowe is used for boys and girls: in 2025, 88% of US babies named Harlowe were girls.
How popular is the name Harlowe?
Harlowe ranked #1,777 for US girls in 2025, given to 113 babies. Its best year was 2024 (#1,676).