GARRISON
The meaning of the unisex name Garrison is SPEAR-FORTIFIED TOWN..
Details on GARRISON:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Spear-fortified town
- Popularity for Boy:
- 3,891st in the USA (top 15%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 25,417th in the USA (bottom 50%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
91 births
GARRISON as a BOY in 2024
5 births
GARRISON as a GIRL in 1993
The meaning(s) of GARRISON:
The name Garrison is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Garrison is: Spear-fortified town.
The name Garrison is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Garrison is: Spear-fortified town.
The name Garrison is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Garrison is: Spear-fortified town.
USA SSA birth(s) for GARRISON:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name GARRISON
GARRISON as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 91 births |
| 2023 | 106 births |
| 2022 | 135 births |
| 2021 | 149 births |
| 2020 | 139 births |
| 2019 | 173 births |
| 2018 | 149 births |
| 2017 | 168 births |
| 2016 | 170 births |
| 2015 | 193 births |
| 2014 | 206 births |
| 2013 | 210 births |
| 2012 | 200 births |
| 2011 | 151 births |
| 2010 | 185 births |
| 2009 | 210 births |
GARRISON as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 5 births |
About the name GARRISON
Garrison, a name that echoes with strength and resilience, finds its roots in the Old French term *garison*, meaning "protection" or "defense." Traditionally associated with military outposts, the name conjures images of steadfast fortitude and guardianship, offering a sense of safety and shelter. Its historical associations connect it to the noble duty of safeguarding communities, a theme that resonates across cultures. In the United States, Garrison has gained popularity as both a first and last name, evoking a modern vibe while maintaining its timeless essence. It is also embraced in English-speaking countries, where it symbolizes loyalty and bravery, qualities cherished in many cultures. With a gentle strength that feels both solid and nurturing, Garrison is a name that not only honors its heritage but also invites a future filled with protection, courage, and unwavering support.
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