What does the name Harrison mean?

The name Harrison means "Son of Harry".

What is the origin of the name Harrison?

Harrison is a name of English origin.

In 2023, 2,958 babies were named Harrison in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Yes, Harrison is traditionally used as a boy's name.

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Births Last Year: 2,958 →

All-Time Total: 93,294

Peak Year: 2016

Harrison is of English origin, meaning "son of Harry." It is derived from the medieval English personal name Harry, a variant of Henry.

Boy names closely related to Harrison

Henry Ellis Bennett Everett Hudson Charles Parker August

Girl names closely related to Harrison

Eleanor Clara Dorothy Norah Harper Ada Ruth Addison

Births per year in the United States

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