Boys' name · since 1972

Garrion

Since 1972, U.S. Social Security records show 19 babies named Garrion, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#29,359 of 45,481
all-time among boys
19
born since 1972
2000s
peak decade

19 boys have been named Garrion since 1972, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Garrion has 19 recorded births among boys since 1972, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 2003.

  • #29,359 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 19 born since 1972
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Garrion ranks #29,359 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 19 born since 1972, peaking in the 2000s.

#29,359 of 45,481
all-time among boys
19
born since 1972
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Garrion's 19 recorded births place it above 35.01% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Garrion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Garrion's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 74% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 26%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1972, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Garrion popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2003

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (2003)
8
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
456789 197220002003 8

Garrion by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (14 births, 74% of the file).

2000s was Garrion's strongest decade.

14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.

Garrion births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 14 births (74% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Garrion? ▼
Since 1972, Social Security records show 19 babies named Garrion. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #29,359 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2003. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 8 births.
Where does Garrion sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Garrion ranks #29,359 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Garrion most popular? ▼
Garrion was most popular in the 2000s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Garrion been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Garrion since 1972 -- 32 years through the most recent 2003 data.
What names are similar to Garrion? ▼
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.

Keep exploring Garrion

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Two nationwide peer axes for Garrion: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1972–2003 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Garrion draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.