Quick answers about Harlene
How many people are named Harlene?
An estimated 350 living Americans are named Harlene.
How rare is Harlene?
Harlene is very rare among babies today, with 5 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 93.8% from its 1937 peak.
How old is the typical Harlene?
The median age of a living American named Harlene is approximately 74 years, with most bearers falling between 64 and 82 years old.
Is Harlene still popular?
Not especially. Harlene has been declining since its 1937 peak and registered 5 births in 2025.
Where is Harlene most common?
Harlene has its strongest geographic signal in California, where it appears 3.5× more often than the national baseline.
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Where it lives now
Harlene is most concentrated in California — about 3.5× the national rate in the 1930s.
States where Harlene is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.
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