Rising since 2018, #6,325 for girls today.
Popularity of Hartlynn since 2012
Babies named Hartlynn per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 59 |
| 2020s | 105 |
Meaning & origin
Hartlynn is a modern American name that first appeared on U.S. Social Security records in 2012. By 2025, it ranked 6,325 nationally, with approximately 1 in 89,293 newborn girls receiving the name. Its popularity has been steadily rising since 2018, reaching its peak in 2024. The name is a blend of the English surname Hartley, meaning 'deer meadow,' and the fashionable suffix -lynn, a pattern seen in names like Brynlee and Oaklynn. Hartlynn is virtually exclusive to girls and has not been recorded among top states, reflecting its scattered but growing use. Its trajectory suggests continued modest growth as parents seek unique yet familiar-sounding names.
Hartlynn is a modern coinage, formed by appending the popular suffix -lynn to the surname Hartley. Hartley itself derives from Old English 'heorot' (hart, stag) and 'leah' (clearing, meadow), meaning 'deer meadow'. The name first appeared in U.S. records in 2012 and has since gained moderate use as a feminine given name, reflecting the trend toward surname-inspired names ending in -lynn.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Harty, Lynn
Sibling names for Hartlynn
Names that share Hartlynn's style, for a brother or sister.
