Garner vs Garry

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

Name A

Garner

Boy name · Rank #5229

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Name B

Garry

Boy name · Rank #5053

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Metric Garner Garry
Current Rank #5229 #5053
Total Births (all years) 2,263 47,654
Peak Year 1932 1954
Peak Year Births 82 2,218
Peak Decade 1930ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1881 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Garner Garry
1880ss 12 27
1890ss 5 12
1900ss 32 22
1910ss 212 153
1920ss 256 309
1930ss 320 2,115
1940ss 167 10,318
1950ss 160 18,791
1960ss 199 7,404
1970ss 138 3,647
1980ss 88 2,544
1990ss 132 1,237
2000ss 218 649
2010ss 224 330
2020ss 100 96

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Garner Garry
2014 28 36
2015 22 26
2016 22 37
2017 17 29
2018 20 34
2019 26 27
2020 16 20
2021 33 24
2022 15 19
2023 18 14
2024 18 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, 1881–2024.

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