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The first name 
Hartlyn

Hartlyn is a female first name.

Hartlyn – one in 100,000!

There’s a good chance that a girl named Hartlyn in a medium-sized town will be unique. That’s because only a few babies a year are named Hartlyn in all of the US. Only about one in 100,000 girls is named Hartlyn by her parents. In the ranking of most common girls names in recent years, Hartlyn ranks at #6,674. That means there are 6,673 more common girls names, but there are also a few thousand that are even rarer.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Hartlyn

Hartlyn has 7 letters 
and begins with an H

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter H is quite rare as a first letter for girls' names: only 1.7% of all common girls' names in the US begin with H. The most common first letters of girls' names, by the way, are A, S and M, while U, X and Q are the least common initials of girls' names.

With seven letters, the name Hartlyn has a typical length for first names in the US. In fact, 26% of all common first names consist of exactly seven letters. 52% of all first names are shorter, while 22% have eight letters or more. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

Therefore: As 1.7% of all girls' names begin with an H, this initial letter is less common than the other letters on average. Interesting detail: of all the names that begin with an H, Helen is the most common.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Hartlyn

If your name is Hartlyn and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Hartlyn

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Hartlyn, you can simply say:

Hat

Apple

Rocket

Tiger

Lion

Yoyo

Nut

This is how the name Hartlyn is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Hartlyn in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Hartlyn

Hartlyn

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Hartlyn

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Hartlyn is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

H
A
R
T
L
Y
N

Have you ever waved the name Hartlyn

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

H
A
R
T
L
Y
N

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Hartlyn sounds like this: