Girl’s name · American English

Harleen

How to say it: har-LEEN · /hɑrˈlin/

Modern American name, likely blend of Harley and -leen - known as Harley Quinn's given name Harleen Quinzel.

Harleen was the 3,722nd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 26 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 70% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #7,317 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#3,722for girls in 2025
1 in 127,513US babies
26born in 2025
#7,317projected for 2030
2010sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Harleen
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#3,722
Babies born in 202526
Share of births1 in 127,513
Peak decade2010s
Change over 10 years−70%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#7,317
In France, 2025#2,541 among girls’ names, 5 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Harleen peaked in the 2010s.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 40 per million births, 2010s.

What goes with it

Parents who love Harleen also love

Nicknames

  • Harley
  • Lee

Honouring a Harleen in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Harleen is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French, German, Hindi.

In France: #2,541 for girls in 2025.

Famous people named Harleen

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Good to know

  • Harleen Frances Quinzel, alter ego of DC's Harley Quinn (debuted 1992, films, games)

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