Meaning: Hare or rocky clearing
The story
An English surname from a place name combining a clearing with either hare or a rocky heap. It has established use for boys and girls, while the exact first element depends on the original place.
Spellings & variants
- Harlee
- Harleigh
Popularity
Familiar
In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.
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Style
- Modern
- Surname-style
Origins
Harley comes from English.
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