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Harrison

"Son of Harry, son of the ruler"

Ranked #121 for boys

About the Name Harrison

Meaning

Son of Harry, son of the ruler

Origin

English

Gender

Boy

First Letter

H

Boy Rank

#121

Girl Rank

#9128

Harrison is a boy name of English origin. The name means "Son of Harry, son of the ruler" and Currently ranked #121 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with H or explore other English names.

Popularity Over Time

#2037
1950
#1381
1960
#1065
1970
#3988
1980
#13838
1990
#17265
2000
#28666
2010
#15359
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Harrison

  • HF Harrison Ford

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Quick Facts

Syllables
3
Letters
8
Starts with
H
Origin
English

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