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Harrison

Pronounced /ˈhæɹ.ɪ.sən/

Rank in 2024
#121
Born in 2024
2,958
Peak year
2016 · #107
Origin
Not recorded

1880 to 2024

Steady
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 2,958 boys were named Harrison, about 1 in every 580.
  • It peaked in 2016 with 3,662 babies, ranked #107.
  • It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
  • 96,050 boys have been named Harrison since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Harrison per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0.3
    Greatest
  2. 0.2
    Silent
  3. <0.1
    Boomers
  4. <0.1
    Gen X
  5. 0.4
    Millennials
  6. 0.9
    Gen Z
  7. 1.8
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 5,660 babies, 0.34 per 1,000. Silent: 3,866 babies, 0.19 per 1,000. Boomers: 3,741 babies, 0.10 per 1,000. Gen X: 1,797 babies, 0.07 per 1,000. Millennials: 11,968 babies, 0.39 per 1,000. Gen Z: 28,303 babies, 0.90 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 38,420 babies, 1.77 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

From Harry + -son.

  • A male given name transferred from the surname.
Origin
Not recorded
Say it
/ˈhæɹ.ɪ.sən/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Harrison, CC BY-SA 4.0.