Stag in a pool or meadow
Hartlyn is a modern American invention, likely created by combining the English word 'hart' (meaning a male deer or stag) with the popular suffix '-lyn'. It evokes a sense of nature and the outdoors while following contemporary naming trends that favor soft, rhythmic sounds.
Less common today
Hartlyn isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,353 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
