I went to the Social Security website to check out how popular Harrison's name is and was and this is what I found.
Harrison:
Definition:
The boy's name Harrison \ha-rri-son\ is pronounced HARE-ee-sun. It is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "son of Harry." Actor Harrison Ford.
Harrison has 3 variant forms: Harris, Harriss and Harrisson.
Harrison has 3 variant forms: Harris, Harriss and Harrisson.
The name of two American presidents William Henry Harrison (1773-1841) and his grandson Benjamin Harrison or as some called him BHarry(1833-1901).
Popularity:
2007: 225 of 1000
More Popular: Jacob 1, Daniel 5, David 12, Logan 17, Thomas 51, Owen 56, Jason 59, Xavier 68
Less Popular: Pedro 229, Calvin 230, Phillip 295, Ron 292, Chris 350, Rishi 958
History: 1908 makes its debut at 283. 1970 hits its low at 970. 1997 hits its most popular at 181.
Hobbes:
Definition: The boy's name Hobbes \ho(b)-bes\ is of Old English origin. Variant of Robert (Old English, Old German) "bright fame." Thomas Hobbes was a 17th-century English philosopher. The popular cartoon stuffed tiger created by Bill Watterson was named after him.Hobbes has 2 variant forms: Hob and Hobbs.
Popularity:
Has never been in the top 1000 names.
1 comment:
Chris and Phil being so low is surprising to me. Chris more so but I would've guessed both to be a lot higher.
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