Harrison
Male name · ★ Classic
31,553
Total Births
1888
Peak Year
#119
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Harrison
Harrison is a classic male name that has remained popular for over a century in the United States. With approximately 31,553 total births recorded since 1880, it is one of the most enduring American names. It peaked in popularity during the 1880s.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1880s | 2,622 births |
| 1890s | 2,244 births |
| 1900s | 1,167 births |
| 1910s | 1,656 births |
| 1920s | 1,574 births |
| 1930s | 983 births |
| 1940s | 885 births |
| 1950s | 826 births |
| 1960s | 545 births |
| 1970s | 416 births |
| 1980s | 1,539 births |
| 1990s | 5,355 births |
| 2000s | 6,294 births |
| 2010s | 3,830 births |
| 2020s | 1,617 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Harrison?
Harrison has been given to 31,553 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1888 with 819 births that year. In 2023, it ranked #119.
Is Harrison a boy or girl name?
Harrison is primarily used as a male name in the United States.
When was Harrison most popular?
Harrison was most popular in 1888, when 819 babies were given this name. The name has been consistently popular for over a century.
How old is the name Harrison?
Harrison first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).