Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Harilaos isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1978. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Harilaos through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 5 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1978
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1978. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Harilaos’s family of names
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
Similar names
If you love Harilaos, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Hasani
“a handsome man”
>99% boys
Hakim
“one who is wise; intelligent”
>99% boys
Arash
Arash is a masculine given name from Persian. It is used in French.
>99% boys
Aric
“ever the ruler”
>99% boys
Vasilios
“one who is kingly; born to royalty”
>99% boys
Christos
“a dedicated and faithful woman”
>99% boys
Anwar
“surrounded by light” · “luminous”
98% boys · 2% girls
Adams
“man” · “of the earth”
>99% boys