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  HARRISON

The meaning of the unisex name Harrison is SON OF HARRY SURNAME..

Details on HARRISON:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Son of harry surname
Popularity for Boy:
203rd in the USA (top 5%)
Popularity for Girl:
17,201st in the USA (bottom 5%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

2,958 births
HARRISON as a BOY in 2024
11 births
HARRISON as a GIRL in 2024

The meaning(s) of HARRISON:

The name Harrison is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Harrison is: Son of Harry'; used occasionally as a first name since the 19th century.
English meaning
The name Harrison is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Harrison is: Son of Harry'; used occasionally as a first name since the 19th century.
American meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for HARRISON:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name HARRISON

 HARRISON as a boy

YearBoy Births
20242958 births
20233064 births
20222919 births
20213149 births
20203221 births
20193455 births
20183412 births
20173499 births
20163658 births
20153337 births
20143202 births
20132510 births
20122122 births
20111828 births
20101491 births
20091464 births

 HARRISON as a girl

YearGirl Births
202411 births
20237 births
20229 births
202112 births
20209 births
201914 births
20188 births
201714 births
20168 births
20156 births
201411 births
201315 births
201215 births
20119 births
201011 births
20098 births

About the name HARRISON

Harrison, a name that carries with it a sense of heritage and strength, finds its roots in the Old English surname meaning "son of Harry" or "son of the ruler." This name evokes images of leadership and nobility, as Harry itself is derived from the Germanic name Heinrich, which translates to "home ruler." Popular across English-speaking countries, Harrison has made its mark in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, where it has consistently ranked among the favored choices for boys. Its charm lies not only in its melodic sound but also in its associations with notable figures, such as U.S. President Benjamin Harrison and the legendary musician Harrison Ford, who have infused the name with a sense of creativity and resilience. In contemporary culture, Harrison symbolizes a blend of tradition and modernity, appealing to parents seeking a name that is both classic and fresh. As it rolls off the tongue, Harrison conjures visions of vast landscapes and vibrant cities, embodying the spirit of adventure and the promise of a bright future for any child bestowed with this distinguished name.

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