Boy Name · English Origin
Garrison
Last reviewed: June 2026
Parents searching for Garrison in 2026 are usually weighing a boy name that is an uncommon, standout choice. The English origin gives it cultural weight, and the meaning "Son of strength" gives it personal weight. The closest stylistic neighbor in our index is Grayson.
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Frequently asked about Garrison
What does the name Garrison mean?
Garrison means "Son of strength" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Garrison?
Garrison originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Garrison?
Garrison has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Garrison a boy's or girl's name?
Garrison is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Garrison in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Garrison sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Garrison?
Names that share Garrison's sound and style include Grayson, Greyson, Gerson, Georgann, Georgena. Open the "Names like Garrison" rail on this page for the full list.