Harley

English

"hare clearing"

Harley Origin and Meaning

The name Harley is a boy's name of English origin meaning "hare clearing".

You can ride one, you can use it as a baby name – or, as is often the case, both! Harley is currently trending up for girls and down for boys in the US, although it remains predominantly masculine in the UK. A lesser-used -ley ending choice for boys, Harley has a current sound but an old-school biker appeal.

Harley Rank in US Top 1000

# 927 in the US

Harley Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 469 on Nameberry

Harley Popularity

• 927 US 2022
• 469 Nameberry 2024
• 6 Unique 2023
• 753 Future 2028
• 115 England 2021
• 99 Australia 2018
• 91 New Zealand 2023
• 60 Dogs 2022
• 93 Cats 2020

20 Names Similar to Harley

These 20 names were selected by our users that were looking for other names like Harley.

• Harley
• Rebel
• Blaze
• Bowie
• Jagger
• Jett
• Marley
• Marley
• Dash
• Neo
• Jax
• Kaiden
• Frankie
• Axel
• Huxley
• Blade
• Maverick
• Oakley
• Bradley
• Riley

Famous People Named Harley

• Harley Earle iconic early GM car designer
• Harley Granville Barker, British stage actor
• Harley Alexander Sule, member of British duo Rizzle Kicks
• Harley Cross Canadian actor
• Harley Bennell Australian Rules football player
• Harley Streten Australian electronic artist known as "Flume"
• Harley Clifford wakeboard world champion
• Harley Pasternak personal trainer for many celebrities
• Harley Rayner New Zealand musician; son of musician Eddie Rayner
• Harley Christian Barrett (b. 2010) son of singer Edele Lynch of B*Witched and Michael Barrett

Harley in Pop Culture

• Harley Bagot character in Theodore Dreiser's "An American Tragedy"
• Harley Keiner bad boy from the TV series "Boy Meets World"
• Harley Keener little boy in movie " Iron Man 3"
• Harley Taylor character from British TV series "Waterloo Road"
• Harley Canning character from Australian TV soap "Neighbours"
• Jade Harley one of the Beta Kids from the popular webcomic 'Homestuck'
• Harley Cohen aka Triphammer character in the "Powers" comics