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UK name, mostly girls

Harley-Rae

For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2022. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.

Harley-Rae is mostly registered for girls in the UK records. People looking for Harley-Rae popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2022 in this profile. In that release it ranked #3148, with 7 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2018, with 11 births.

This profile covers 59 England and Wales registrations across 9 recorded years from 2012 to 2022. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.

The latest count is about 64% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.

We estimate that about 59 living people in the UK are called Harley-Rae. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2023 or 2026.

Key insights

  • Harley-Rae ranked #3148 for girls in England and Wales in 2022, with 7 registrations.
  • The name peaked in 2018, when 11 girls were registered as Harley-Rae.
  • About 59 living people in the UK are estimated to have Harley-Rae as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
  • Across the England and Wales records shown here, 90.8% of Harley-Rae registrations are for girls.

Latest rank (E&W)

#3148

2022

Births in 2022

7

Latest year

Peak year

2018

11 births

Estimated living

59

2026

Gender

Boy and girl registrations for Harley-Rae

In England and Wales birth records, Harley-Rae has been registered for both boys and girls. Across the years shown here, 9.2% of registrations are for boys and 90.8% are for girls.

These figures use the sex categories in the published baby-name files. They are useful for spotting how the name is used at registration, but they are not a live measure of gender identity or everyone living with the name today.

91% girls
Boys6 (9.2%)Girls59 (90.8%)

Harley-Rae registered for boys

  • Ranked #4,789 in 2022
  • 3 boys registered in 2022
  • Peak: 2012 (3 births)

Harley-Rae registered for girls

  • Ranked #3,148 in 2022
  • 7 girls registered in 2022
  • Peak: 2018 (11 births)

Popularity

Harley-Rae over time

The chart below compares boys and girls registered as Harley-Rae in England and Wales, from 2012 to 2022. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.

For Harley-Rae, the clearest high point is 2018. The latest England and Wales figure is 7 births in 2022, compared with 11 at the peak.

Babies born per year

BoysGirls
036811201220172022

Decades

Harley-Rae by decade

Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Harley-Rae was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.

Decade Average rank Total births Years covered
2020s #3261 20 3
2010s #3811 39 6

Related

Names similar to Harley-Rae

FAQ

Harley-Rae: questions and answers

How popular is the name Harley-Rae in the UK right now?

In 2022, Harley-Rae was ranked #3148 for girls in England and Wales, with 7 births registered.

When was Harley-Rae most popular?

The peak year on record was 2018, with 11 babies registered as Harley-Rae in England and Wales.

How many people are called Harley-Rae in the UK?

A total of 59 babies have been registered as Harley-Rae across the 9 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.

Which records is this page based on?

The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.