Harris
/ˈhæɹɪs/ · name
Meaning
- A number of places in the United States:
- A placename:
- A township in Lake Timiskaming, Timiskaming district, Northeastern Ontario, Northern Ontario, Ontario, Canada.
- A village in the Rural Municipality of Harris, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- The southern and more mountainous part of Lewis and Harris, an island in the Outer Hebrides and Western Isles council area, Scotland.
- An English and Welsh surname originating as a patronymic.
- An unincorporated community in North Township, Marshall County, Indiana.
- A male given name.
- A rural municipality of Saskatchewan, Canada.
Etymology / origin
From Harry + -s (“patronymic suffix”). From Harry, a male given name derived from a Middle English pronunciation of Old French Henri.
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