Boys' name · since 2003
Garyson
Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 66 babies named Garyson, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #20,208 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 66
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
Garyson is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 66 have been recorded since 2003.
Social Security Administration records show Garyson recorded 66 times among boys since 2003, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2024.
- #20,208 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 66 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Garyson ranks #20,208 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 66 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #20,208 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 66
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
Garyson's 66 recorded births place it above 55.42% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Garyson's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Garyson's full recorded timeline at 2015, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2006, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2011 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Garyson popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2024
- Peak year (2011)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
66 total births across 22 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2011 with 13 births in a single year.
Garyson by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (43 births, 65% of the file).
2010s was Garyson's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Garyson births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
18 births
- 2010s
2010s
43 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 43 births (65% of all-time use).
Garyson decade highlights
- Peak decade 43 births
- Runner-up 18 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Garyson's data
- Garyson's decade-level peak was the 2010s (43 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Garyson: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2011)
Similar record span (~21 yrs)
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, 2003–2024 (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 Garyson 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.
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