How Many People Are Named Harlei?
An estimated 432 people in the United States have the first name Harlei. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 11 years old, and Harlei peaked in popularity in 2018 with 36 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Harlei as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Harlei paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
432
About 1 in 793,413 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
11
years old
Peak Year
2018
36 births
Total Registered
436
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Harlei
Harlei is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 436 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Harlei as a female name
Ranked #5,186 in 2024
25 female births in 2024
Peak: 2018 (36 births)
Harlei: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Harlei span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 206 babies were registered. While Harlei is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Harlei by Decade
How has Harlei tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Harlei by State
Birth registrations for Harlei span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Georgia, Mississippi, Louisiana. The lowest are in North Carolina, Maryland, Louisiana. On average, about 6 Harleis were registered per state.
Harlei + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Harlei as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Harlei
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Harlei: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Harlei?
We estimate approximately 432 people named Harlei are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 793,413 Americans share this first name.
Is Harlei a common name?
Harlei is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 83.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 436 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Harlei most popular?
Harlei reached peak popularity in 2018, when 36 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Harlei is approximately 11 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Harlei a female name?
Harlei is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Harlei Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Harlei Smith, Harlei Johnson, Harlei Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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