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Baby name
Harlem
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34% girls / 66% boys
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Rising name
3,437births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 911rank at its peak, in 2023
Where babies named Harlem are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Harlem is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Harlem is spread fairly evenly across the country: no state gives it more than 1.25 times the national average since 1910.
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Rising name
1,745births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 1302rank at its peak, in 2024
Where babies named Harlem are born
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Girls and boys, decade by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0% | 100% |
| 2000s | 22% | 78% |
| 2010s | 31% | 69% |
| 2020s | 39% | 61% |