Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Garry

#521 most common boys' name of all time · #1,131 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among boys
#521
Rank overall
#1,131 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
127 of 146
All-time
47,849
Since 2016
238
Peak year
1954 #138
Best rank
#138 1954
Girls Boys peak 2,229/yr
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Garry is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 15 15 #5,872
2024 19 19 #5,071
2023 14 14 #6,228
2022 19 19 #5,027
2021 24 24 #4,250
2020 20 20 #4,702
2019 27 27 #3,904
2018 34 34 #3,304
2017 29 29 #3,680
2016 37 37 #3,112
2015 26 26 #3,986
2014 36 36 #3,094
2013 34 34 #3,189
2012 41 41 #2,871
2011 36 36 #3,117
2010 30 30 #3,537
2009 36 36 #3,163
2008 53 53 #2,408
2007 72 72 #1,951
2006 68 68 #1,969
2005 62 62 #2,011
2004 66 66 #1,859
2003 61 61 #1,908
2002 77 77 #1,589
2001 67 67 #1,710
2000 87 87 #1,420
1999 83 83 #1,408
1998 98 98 #1,238
1997 100 100 #1,190
1996 105 105 #1,128
1995 107 107 #1,098
1994 129 129 #972
1993 111 111 #1,048
1992 167 167 #811
1991 163 163 #811
1990 174 174 #768
1989 188 188 #723
1988 213 213 #649
1987 211 211 #629
1986 240 240 #576
1985 251 251 #556
1984 6 286 292 #502
1983 262 262 #517
1982 273 273 #514
1981 311 311 #471
1980 309 309 #479
1979 323 323 #449
1978 5 322 327 #441
1977 360 360 #417
1976 362 362 #408
1975 336 336 #427
1974 372 372 #402
1973 331 331 #429
1972 5 366 371 #414
1971 412 412 #400
1970 463 463 #377
1969 413 413 #386
1968 422 422 #378
1967 485 485 #341
1966 558 558 #315
1965 7 549 556 #325
1964 740 740 #287
1963 7 896 903 #256
1962 5 990 995 #247
1961 1,116 1,116 #238
1960 5 1,235 1,240 #225
1959 6 1,475 1,481 #195
1958 7 1,762 1,769 #172
1957 12 2,042 2,054 #158
1956 6 2,043 2,049 #154
1955 8 2,193 2,201 #140
1954 11 2,218 2,229 #138
1953 6 2,047 2,053 #142
1952 6 1,808 1,814 #155
1951 6 1,670 1,676 #154
1950 8 1,534 1,542 #164
1949 9 1,418 1,427 #165
1948 1,399 1,399 #167
1947 1,449 1,449 #164
1946 1,313 1,313 #162
1945 5 1,050 1,055 #165
1944 8 929 937 #176
1943 5 830 835 #194
1942 9 760 769 #205
1941 613 613 #217
1940 9 557 566 #223
1939 5 406 411 #270
1938 368 368 #288
1937 6 292 298 #315
1936 269 269 #335
1935 259 259 #343
1934 7 164 171 #441
1933 117 117 #525
1932 95 95 #611
1931 82 82 #662
1930 63 63 #819
1929 51 51 #945
1928 46 46 #1,022
1927 32 32 #1,297
1926 30 30 #1,338
1925 27 27 #1,433
1924 24 24 #1,586
1923 28 28 #1,389
1922 21 21 #1,708
1921 22 22 #1,656
1920 28 28 #1,388
1919 25 25 #1,454
1918 26 26 #1,410
1917 12 12 #2,292
1916 23 23 #1,466
1915 17 17 #1,718
1914 14 14 #1,703
1913 15 15 #1,377
1912 11 11 #1,543
1911 5 5 #1,777
1910 5 5 #1,622
1908 5 5 #1,421
1904 5 5 #1,254
1903 6 6 #1,055
1902 6 6 #1,053
1898 5 5 #1,171
1892 7 7 #910
1889 5 5 #1,012
1886 5 5 #1,010
1885 5 5 #988
1882 6 6 #878
1880 6 6 #865