Harrison vs Riley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harrison

Boy #121 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Harry (Henry)"

Origin: English

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Boy #229 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"courageous, valiant"

Origin: Irish

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Harrison Rank #121

Riley Rank #229

Harrison is more popular, ranked #121 vs #229 for Riley.

Is Harrison or Riley more popular?

Harrison is more popular, ranked #121 compared to Riley at #229 in the United States.

What do Harrison and Riley mean?

Harrison means "son of Harry (Henry)" (English origin). Riley means "courageous, valiant" (Irish origin).

Are Harrison and Riley boy or girl names?

Harrison is primarily a boy name. Riley is primarily a boy name.