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Harrison

Origin:Middle English

Meaning:Son of Harry

The name Harrison originates from an English surname meaning "son of Harry". Harry comes from the Middle English pronunciation of the name Henry. Early records indicate Harrison and Harris were used interchangeably as surnames during the Middle Ages. Harrison gained popularity as a given name in the late 20th century, possibly due to the popularity of actor Harrison Ford.

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