Garron — boys' name
835 babies named Garron in U.S. Social Security records since 1940, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
25% of everyone ever named Garron was born in this single decade.
36 babies were named Garron in 2004 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Garron
The Social Security Administration has registered 835 babies named Garron between 1940 and 2020, spanning 81 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Garron currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 36 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Garron performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 209 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Garron shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 31 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Garron in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Garron 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 835 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.
Garron at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Garron popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–1940
- Peak year (2004)
- 36
- Annual births at peak — across 81 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2020.
835 total births across 81 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 36 births in a single year.
Garron by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 209 births that decade — 25% of Garron's all-time total
Garron decade highlights
- Peak decade 209 births
- Runner-up 170 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Garron's strongest decade
209 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 25% of all-time use.
Garron by state
Where Garron concentrates geographically — total births since 1940
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 31 | 3.7% |
31 of 835 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 3.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 3.7% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1940–2020 (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.