Harley
Meaning
Woodland, clearing.
Origin
English
Pronunciation
/ˈhɑːrli/
Traits associated with the name Harley:
Harley has an elegant sound to it that really closes the gap between dog and human.
Dogs named Harley tend to be loving, loyal, good-natured, and brave. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Harley?
Naming your dog Harley suggests that you have a sense of adventure and a love of freedom. It could also suggest that you are a fan of Harley-Davidson motorcycles.
Is Harley a good dog name?
Harley has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Harley is a widely loved dog name for good reason. If you like it, go for it!
Popularity: Overall
Harley is one of the more popular dog names out there. According to our data, Harley outranks the great majority of names.
Popularity: Historical Trend
Harley was, in the past month, the 62nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Harley is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
In general, this name has held steady in popularity with PupNames.com visitors.
In the past week, Harley was viewed 124 times, and liked 2 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Harley's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Harley is most adored in Louisiana, Michigan and Alabama.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Delaware, Montana and New Hampshire.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Harley.
Most popular breeds named Harley:
- Labrador Retriever
- German Shepherd
- Chihuahua
- Rottweiler
- American Pitbull Terrier
Harley is found in these categories:
cute
Evokes playful imagery of motorcycles, adding a charming, adventurous vibe.
big
Harley roars strength and adventure, just like a thundering motorcycle.
superhero
Derived from Harley Quinn, a renowned DC Comics character.
nerdy
Draws inspiration from comic book genius, Harley Quinn, beloved by geeks.
cool
Motorcycle association and rebellious spirit make it a badass canine moniker.
country
Harley is often associated with rural, rugged charm and American motorcycle culture.
badass
Associations with rebelliousness and strength from Harley-Davidson motorcycles give this name a badass edge.
guard
Motorcycle brand association implies strength, protection, and ruggedness.
gangster
Evokes rebellious spirit, referencing iconic Harley-Davidson motorcycles favored by outlaw bikers.
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