Name: Harrison
Gender: Male
Usage: Harrison is a very popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Harrison are in general originating from Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Harrison is: Son of Harris, Son of harry.
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Numerology of the first name Harrison: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 3. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: expressive, imaginative, sociable, jovial, positive, optimistic, artistic.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Creative, Light-Hearted
Ruling planet: Jupiter
Colors: Purple, Lilac, Mauve
Gemstones: Amethyst
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The name Harrison is ranked on the 1,775th position of the most used names. It means that this name is very frequently used.
We estimate that there are at least 243000 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.004% of the population. The name Harrison has eight characters. It means that it is relatively long-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Harrison for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
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History and Origin
Harrison is a common patronymic surname of English origin. It may also be spelled Harrisson, Harryson or Harrysson. Harrison means "son of Harry". Early records suggest that the surnames Harrison and Harris were used interchangeably by some families. It is likely that to this day there are some Harrisons and Harrises that are related. Surname DNA projects exist for both Harrison and Harris Harrison is the 37th-most common surname in the United Kingdom.
Harrison is also a popular masculine given name derived from the surname, of fairly recent origin.
As a name, Harrison may refer to:
English: transferred use of the surname, which originated as a patronymic, meaning ‘son of Harry’
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