Dash vs Harlem

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dash

Boy #969 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"to run fast, a burst of speed"

Origin: Middle English

American English

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Boy #1,015 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"home on the wooded hill"

Origin: Dutch

American African-American Dutch

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Dash Rank #969

Harlem Rank #1,015

Dash is more popular, ranked #969 vs #1015 for Harlem.

Is Dash or Harlem more popular?

Dash is more popular, ranked #969 compared to Harlem at #1015 in the United States.

What do Dash and Harlem mean?

Dash means "to run fast, a burst of speed" (Middle English origin). Harlem means "home on the wooded hill" (Dutch origin).

Are Dash and Harlem boy or girl names?

Dash is primarily a boy name. Harlem is primarily a boy name.