Harlow

Harlow Meaning & Origin

About Harlow
The name Harlow is of English origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Old English words "hoer" meaning "rock" and "hlaw" meaning "hill." Therefore, the name Harlow can be interpreted as "rocky hill." It is often used as a surname or a given name for both boys and girls. The name Harlow has gained popularity in recent years, possibly due to its association with the iconic Hollywood actress Jean Harlow.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Harlow are female.

Harlow Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -0.15% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRL
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0640
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 R L OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɑrloʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRL', 'HRLF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harlow in Braille

Here's how to represent Harlow in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Harlow in braille

How to Spell the Name Harlow in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Harlow using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Harlow in sign language

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