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
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Harison's 63 recorded births place it above 54.68% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2019)
7
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 198819901995199920002005200620102014201520182019 7

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 28 births (44% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Harison?
63 babies have been named Harison since 1988. All-time, it sits at #20,542 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2019 with 7 births.
Where does Harison sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Harison ranks #20,542 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Harison most popular?
Harison was most popular in the 2010s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Harison been used?
Harison has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 32 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Harison?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Harold, Harry, Harvey, Harrison, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.