Harlee
English (Modern) · Girl · 1 syllable
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About the name Harlee
Harlee is a modern English name derived from the Old English elements "hara" (hare) and "leah" (clearing or meadow), originally meaning "hare's meadow" or "clearing where hares are found." The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in contemporary American usage, with no significant historical or religious association beyond its adoption as a given name in the 20th century onward.
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Etymology
Harlee is a modern English name derived from the Old English elements "hara" (hare) and "leah" (clearing or meadow), originally meaning "hare's meadow" or "clearing where hares are found." The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in contemporary American usage, with no significant historical or religious association beyond its adoption as a given name in the 20th century onward.
Harlee currently ranks #1,048 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2017.
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