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Harlii

Girl name · 3 babies recorded · 1974–2025

Harlii: 3 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to girls, peaking at 3 births in 2017.

Harlii represents a modern, stylised spelling of Harley, a name rooted in Old English place names where 'hara' (hare) met 'leah' (clearing or meadow), conjuring images of a peaceful woodland glade. While historical bearers are scarce for this particular rendition, the name has gained cultural traction through Harley Quinn, the iconic DC Comics anti-heroine, and the globally recognised Harley-Davidson motorcycle brand. The original place of Harley lies in Shropshire, England. In Scotland, Harlii joins a growing trend of names like Harleigh and Harlie, where parents personalise traditional surnames into distinctive first names, making it both familiar and unique for a new generation.

Girl 1 of 52 years

Peak year
20173 babies
Latest (2017)
#8083 babies
Total births
3since 2017
5-year trend
≈ stablevs prior 5y
1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 2017 · 3
Births per year in Scotland. Missing years had a count of 2 or fewer (suppressed by NRS).