Harrison vs Ryan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harrison

Boy #121 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Harry (Henry)"

Origin: English

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Boy #87 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little king"

Origin: Irish Gaelic (O'Riain)

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Harrison Rank #121

Ryan Rank #87

Ryan is more popular, ranked #87 vs #121 for Harrison.

Is Harrison or Ryan more popular?

Ryan is more popular, ranked #87 compared to Harrison at #121 in the United States.

What do Harrison and Ryan mean?

Harrison means "son of Harry (Henry)" (English origin). Ryan means "little king" (Irish Gaelic (O'Riain) origin).

Are Harrison and Ryan boy or girl names?

Harrison is primarily a boy name. Ryan is primarily a boy name.