Boys' name · since 1988
Harison
Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 63 babies named Harison, peaking in 2019. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #20,542 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 63
- born since 1988
- 2010s
- peak decade
Harison is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 63 have been recorded since 1988.
Social Security Administration records show Harison recorded 63 times among boys since 1988, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2019.
- #20,542 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 63 born since 1988
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Harison ranks #20,542 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 63 born since 1988, peaking in the 2010s.
- #20,542 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 63
- born since 1988
- 2010s
- peak decade
Harison's 63 recorded births place it above 54.68% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Harison's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Harison's full recorded timeline at 2006, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1988, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2019 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Harison popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2019
- Peak year (2019)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2019.
63 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 7 births in a single year.
Harison by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (28 births, 44% of the file).
2010s was Harison's strongest decade.
28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Harison births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
15 births
- 2000s
2000s
15 births
- 2010s
2010s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 28 births (44% of all-time use).
Harison decade highlights
- Peak decade 28 births
- Runner-up 15 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Harison: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~31 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1988–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Harison draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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