65%RatingSave Gender Masculine & Feminine Usage English (Rare) Pronounced Pron. HAHRT-lee [key·IPA] Meaning & History From a surname that was derived from a place name meaning "hart clearing" in Old English. DetailsPopularity Last ranked #951 in 1909 United States Rate·DetailsPeople think this name is upper class urban strong strange Categories animals, currently out of the US top 1000, deer, fauna, nature, place names, rare English, surnames, unisex, Y vowels Entry updated November 20, 2020 ·