Recorded 1976–1996 Boys' name Peak 1989 41 births

Garick — boys' name

41 babies named Garick in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s71980s171990s17
1980s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Garick was born in this single decade.

1989
Single peak year

12 babies were named Garick in 1989 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Garick

The Social Security Administration has registered 41 babies named Garick between 1976 and 1996, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Garick currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1996. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Garick performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Garick shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Garick in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 41 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Garick at a glance

Last recorded 1996

Total births

41

Since 1976

21 years of records

Peak year

1989

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1996

Active since

1976

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 1996

Garick popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1976

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1989)
12
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
468101214 199619921990198919811976 7

Garick by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
17 births that decade — 41% of Garick's all-time total
1970s71980s171990s17

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Garick?
41 babies have been named Garick since 1976. It was last recorded in 1996. The peak year was 1989 with 12 births.
When was Garick most popular?
Garick was most popular in the 1980s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Garick been used?
Garick has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 21 years of data through 1996.
What names are similar to Garick?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gary, Garrett, Garry, Garland, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1976–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.