Harlan

Harlan

English

Etymology

American contraction of Harland, from Old English har (“grey”) / hara (“hare”) + land (“land”).

Proper noun

Harlan

1. A surname from Old English.
2. A male given name transferred from the surname or place name.
3. A number of places in the United States:
   1. A census-designated place in Allen County, Indiana.
   2. A city, the county seat of Shelby County, Iowa.
   3. An unincorporatedcommunity in Smith County, Kansas.
   4. A home rule city, the county seat of Harlan County, Kentucky.
   5. An unincorporatedcommunity in Lincoln County, Oregon.
   6. Three townships in the United States, listed under Harlan Township.

Derived terms

• Harlan County

Anagrams

• Ralhan