Harley-Rae
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- HAR-lee-RAY
- Origin
- English
Harley-Rae is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “hare clearing + ewe”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Harley-Rae mean?
English: Harley + Rae
“hare clearing + ewe”
Joins Harley (English, “hare clearing”) and Rae (Hebrew, “ewe”).
Meanings borrowed from Harley and Rae.
Is Harley-Rae a girl's or a boy's name?
Harley-Rae is a girls' name.
How popular is Harley-Rae in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2018, with 11 girls.
Half of all the girls named Harley-Rae in the UK since 1996 were born between 2017 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Harley-Rae in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | #7,582 |
| 2022 | 7 | #3,347 |
| 2021 | 6 | #3,697 |
| 2020 | 7 | #3,274 |
| 2019 | 9 | #2,792 |
| 2018 | 11 | #2,464 |
| 2017 | 7 | #3,395 |
| 2016 | 6 | #3,788 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,888 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 3 | #6,108 |
Names like Harley-Rae
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Hallie, Harper, Hope, Evelyn, Nellie, Ottilie, Olive, Ivy, Violet, Harriet, Hazel, Rosie
Names related to Harley-Rae
More English names
Lily, Hudson, Grace, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Carter, Harrison, River, Ellie, Frankie
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Harley-Rae: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/harley-rae, updated 20 October 2026.