Harrison is a name that is of English origin and has been in use since the Middle Ages. It is derived from the Old English words "harry," meaning to harass or to plunder, and "son," meaning son of. Therefore, the name Harrison means "son of Harry" or "son of the harrier." The name gained popularity in the 19th century and has remained a popular choice for boys ever since. Notable individuals with the name Harrison include former US President William Henry Harrison and actor Harrison Ford.
Harris rank report (US ranking for newborns 2021)
- Rank 998. Bishop
- Rank 999. Blaise
- Rank 1000. Davian
- Rank 1001. Foster
- Rank 1002. Harris
- Rank 1003. Kacey
- Rank 1004. Mayson
- Rank 1005. Merrick
- Rank 1006. Ronnie