Garrison

English

"son of Garret"

Garrison Origin and Meaning

The name Garrison is a boy's name of English origin meaning "son of Garret".

As Harrison is to Harry, Garrison is to Gary: both of the longer versions sound more modern and appealing. NPR's Prairie Home Companion's Garrison Keillor was born Gary.

Garrison Rank in US Top 1000

# 945 in the US

Garrison Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 2582 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Garrison

• 1873 Nameberry 2020
• 649 Unique 2023

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Famous People Named Garrison

• Gary Edward "Garrison" Keillor American novelist and radio personality
• Garrison Sanborn American NFL player
• (Gerard) Garrison Hearst American NFL player
• Garrison Smith American NFL player
• Garrison Brown son of reality TV personalities Janelle and Kody Brown of "Sister Wives"
• (Julia) Garrison Starr American female singer,songwriter

The name Garrison in Pop Culture

• Garrison "Gary" Ewing character on TV series "Knots Landing"
• Garrison Payne a character on animated series "Welcome to the Wayne"
• Garrison Kane character in Marvel Comics
• Garrison Abbey character in the "Addicted" series
• Herbert Garrison character on TV's "South Park"
• Jack Garrison character in "Anne of Green Gables"
• Garrison fictional town from the Netflix TV series "The Ranch"
• Garrison term for a military base