Harrison vs Dawson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harrison

Boy #121 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Harry (Henry)"

Origin: English

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Boy #139 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of David"

Origin: English

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Harrison Rank #121

Dawson Rank #139

Harrison is more popular, ranked #121 vs #139 for Dawson.

Is Harrison or Dawson more popular?

Harrison is more popular, ranked #121 compared to Dawson at #139 in the United States.

What do Harrison and Dawson mean?

Harrison means "son of Harry (Henry)" (English origin). Dawson means "son of David" (English origin).

Are Harrison and Dawson boy or girl names?

Harrison is primarily a boy name. Dawson is primarily a boy name.