Gareth vs Garry

Side-by-side comparison of Gareth and Garry — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Gareth

Boy name · Rank #2635

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Name B

Garry

Boy name · Rank #5053

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Metric Gareth Garry
Current Rank #2635 #5053
Total Births (all years) 4,342 47,654
Peak Year 2016 1954
Peak Year Births 104 2,218
Peak Decade 2010ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1916 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Gareth Garry
1880ss — 27
1890ss — 12
1900ss — 22
1910ss 12 153
1920ss 156 309
1930ss 186 2,115
1940ss 291 10,318
1950ss 213 18,791
1960ss 240 7,404
1970ss 341 3,647
1980ss 577 2,544
1990ss 705 1,237
2000ss 658 649
2010ss 720 330
2020ss 243 96

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gareth Garry
2014 102 36
2015 102 26
2016 104 37
2017 88 29
2018 67 34
2019 58 27
2020 47 20
2021 44 24
2022 55 19
2023 47 14
2024 50 19

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1916–2024.

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