Harrison Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Harrison is most popular in Minnesota, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been consistently rising. From 2020-2022, Harrison has been falling for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, falling for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Harrison' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 296th out of 1654 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 395th out of 1332 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 538th out of 1361 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 758th out of 1399 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 313th out of 1406 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 208th out of 1436 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2023), it ranked 122nd out of 1274 names. Discover how the name 'Harrison' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Harrison"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Harrison"

"Harrison" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 296th of 1654 5,660
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 395th of 1332 3,866
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 538th of 1361 3,741
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 758th of 1399 1,798
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 313th of 1406 11,967
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 208th of 1436 28,302
Generation Alpha (2013-2023) Boy 122nd of 1274 35,447

Regional Popularity of "Harrison" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- 76.53%
225th/294
- -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- 48.29%
169th/350
57.08%
254th/445
-
Generation Alpha
(2013-2023)
33.81%
95th/281
41.61%
129th/310
41.51%
159th/383
36.38%
155th/426

Regional Popularity of "Harrison" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2023)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Harrison"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Harrison" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.