Harker: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Dweller at the hill or rock settlement (from a place name)
Origin
English
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
HAR-ker

Harker is an English boy's name meaning “dweller at the hill or rock settlement (from a place name)”. It appears in our list of 200+ Gothic Boy Names for the Dark, Dramatic Soul.

Meaning & Origin of Harker

Meaning: Dweller at the hill or rock settlement (from a place name).

Origin: English.

How to Pronounce Harker

HAR-kerIPA /ˈhɑːrkər/

Popularity of Harker

Harker doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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