Harlem vs Abner

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harlem

Boy #1,015 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"home on the wooded hill"

Origin: Dutch

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Boy #840 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father of light"

Origin: Hebrew

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Harlem Rank #1,015

Abner Rank #840

Abner is more popular, ranked #840 vs #1015 for Harlem.

Is Harlem or Abner more popular?

Abner is more popular, ranked #840 compared to Harlem at #1015 in the United States.

What do Harlem and Abner mean?

Harlem means "home on the wooded hill" (Dutch origin). Abner means "father of light" (Hebrew origin).

Are Harlem and Abner boy or girl names?

Harlem is primarily a boy name. Abner is primarily a boy name.