Hare meadow or army forest
A modern spelling variant of Harley, derived from Old English elements 'hara' meaning hare and 'leah' meaning meadow or clearing. It may also be linked to the Germanic name Herluin, meaning army friend.
Less common today
Harly isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,979 in 1993.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Mescalero Apache leader and great-grandson of Geronimo
