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Garrison (male)

Derivative of:Garret (M) Garry (M) Gary (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

1. US English, from the surname, itself derived from the place-name Garriston in Yorkshire, England.

2. Garrison has also been used as a patronymic for sons of Garret, Gary or Garry [q.v.].
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