Harrison
Pronunciation: HA-ri-sən (key)
Origin of the name Harrison:
Transferred use of the surname originating in the Middle Ages as a patronymic meaning "son of Henry" or "son of Harry."
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Global Popularity of the Name Harrison
- #26 in Australia (Victoria)
- #28 in Australia (New South Wales)
- #31 in England
- #89 in Scotland
- #186 in Canada (British Columbia)
- #199 in Canada (Alberta)
- #219 in United States
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