Boys' name · since 1913

Garvice

Since 1913, U.S. Social Security records show 33 babies named Garvice, peaking in 1913. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

33
total births
1913–1922
years on record
1910s
peak decade
85%
born in that decade

Garvice sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 33 recorded since 1913.

Garvice has 33 recorded births among boys since 1913, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1922.

  • 33 total births
  • 1913–1922 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 85% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

33 boys have been named Garvice since 1913, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1922.

33
total births
1913–1922
years on record
1910s
peak decade
85%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

85% of everyone ever named Garvice was born in this single decade.

1913
Single peak year

6 babies were named Garvice in 1913 - its busiest year on record.

Garvice's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Garvice's full recorded timeline at 1916, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1915, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1913 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Garvice at a glance

Last recorded 1922

Total births

33

Since 1913

10 years of records

Peak year

1913

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1922

Active since

1913

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 1922

Garvice popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1922

Last recorded 1922
Peak year (1913)
6
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
4.555.566.5 191319141915191619171922 5

Garvice by decade

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

1910s was Garvice's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.

Garvice births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 28 births (85% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Garvice?
33 babies have been named Garvice since 1913. It was last recorded in 1922. The peak year was 1913 with 6 births.
When was Garvice most popular?
Garvice was most popular in the 1910s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1913.
How long has the name Garvice been used?
The SSA has tracked Garvice since 1913 -- 10 years through the most recent 1922 data.
What names are similar to Garvice?
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.

What to do with Garvice's data

  • Garvice's decade-level peak was the 1910s (28 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1920s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1913–1922 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Garvice: Baby Name Since 1913 - 33 Births, Peak 1913." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/garvice. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Garvice 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 June 2026.