Harlem vs Langston

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harlem

Boy #1,015 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"home on the wooded hill"

Origin: Dutch

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Boy #912 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"long stone settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Harlem Rank #1,015

Langston Rank #912

Langston is more popular, ranked #912 vs #1015 for Harlem.

Is Harlem or Langston more popular?

Langston is more popular, ranked #912 compared to Harlem at #1015 in the United States.

What do Harlem and Langston mean?

Harlem means "home on the wooded hill" (Dutch origin). Langston means "long stone settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Harlem and Langston boy or girl names?

Harlem is primarily a boy name. Langston is primarily a boy name.