Harrison

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: English

Harrison first appears in the data in 1992 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2015 with 1,957 babies (rank #13 that year). In 2025 it was given to 563 boys (rank #23). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Harrison

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Harrison yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

3Destiny numberThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
7Soul urgeThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
5PersonalityThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

20,789

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

1,957

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Harrison

Harrison Fordfilm actor · b. 1942
Harrison Schmittuniversity teacher · b. 1935
Harrison Dillardathletics competitor · b. 1923
Harrison Barnesbasketball player · b. 1992
Harrison Affulassociation football player · b. 1986

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Names ranked near Harrison in 2025

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1992	146	#87
1993	173	#74
1994	279	#56
1995	339	#49
1996	365	#45
1997	372	#43
1998	448	#33
1999	558	#24
2000	582	#24
2001	646	#19
2002	581	#21
2003	576	#22
2004	562	#22
2005	580	#22
2006	354	#22
2007	335	#24
2008	510	#27
2009	442	#32
2010	431	#33
2011	477	#29
2012	518	#27
2013	592	#20
2014	683	#13
2015	1,957	#13
2016	1,921	#17
2017	864	#15
2018	927	#11
2019	1,159	#12
2020	786	#19
2021	567	#18
2022	487	#18
2023	451	#19
2024	558	#24
2025	563	#23