Harrison - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Harrison \ha-rri-son\ is pronounced HARE-ee-sun. It is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "son of Harry". Actor Harrison Ford.

Harrison has 3 variant forms: Harris, Harriss and Harrisson.

Harrison is a popular male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Harrison. Click here to compare Harrison with related baby names.