Harley Pet Name
Harley is a popular pet name, especially for dogs. Find out what Harley means, how popular it is, which pets and breeds commonly have the name, and discover similar names.
Harley at a glance
How popular is Harley as a pet name?
Harley is one of the more commonly used pet name in our database.
#28
Dog Name
#182
Cat Name
2,782
Pet Records
Harley pet name popularity over time
Is Harley a boy or girl pet name?
Based on the pet records in our database:
Harley is more commonly used for female pets, but it may also be used for both.
Is Harley more popular for dogs or cats?
Which dog breeds are commonly named Harley?
Based on the available breed data, Harley appears among:
What does the name Harley mean?
Harley means "Hare meadow, rocky meadow" and comes from English (Germanic).
The name is associated with classic, human, nature, which makes it a popular choice for pets.
Harley nicknames
Harley as a human name
Harley is also used as a human name. Ranked #281 for boys in the US (SSA 2023)
Famous pets named Harley
Name insights for Harley
Where does our pet-name data come from?
PetNamesGenerator's popularity information is based on publicly available pet datasets and other documented sources.
Data coverage
2004 — 2026
Pet records analyzed
2,782
Last updated
2026-09-16