English

Harlow

Pronounced HAR-lohShare

Meaning: Rocky hill or army hill

  • Girl
  • Familiar
  • 2 syllables

The story

An English surname name drawn from a place name. The hill element is clear, while the first part may refer to rocks or an army; army hill is one explanation rather than the only one.

Nicknames

  • Lo
  • Harls

Popularity

Familiar

In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.

Similar position in the latest US rankings

Style

Origins

Harlow comes from English.

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