Harlem

Girl · recorded 2000–2025 · given to both girls and boys (about 1.6 to 1)

  • #1,458in 2025
  • 1 in 10,933girls in 2025
  • +81%last ten years
  • 4.9×in Louisiana

2024 was its biggest year ever, up 81% in ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 2000

05510920002006201320192025

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 23 recorded years as a table
Harlem, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
20003
20033
20043
20064
20077
20089
200922
201017
201116
201224
201331
201439
201550
201652
201759
201859
201979
202098
202186
202279
202397
2024109
202591

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. Louisiana 4.9×
  2. Michigan 3.2×
  3. North Carolina 3.2×
  4. Georgia 2.7×
  5. Texas 1.2×

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
147
Rank in 2025
#1,458
How rare
1 in 10,933 girls
Since 2000
1,745

Most popular in 2024, at 109 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 81% per million girls born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
Louisiana4.9×25
Michigan3.2×34
North Carolina3.2×43
Georgia2.7×36
Texas1.2×58

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.