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Gary Name Popularity


Boys vs Girls

99.64%
Male

0.36%
Female

Gary is predominantly a boys name, with 0.36% of Garys being girls, and 99.64% being boys.

In the United States there have been a total of 901295 males named Gary, and 3288 females given the name

Popularity of Gary by state:

This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Gary in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None

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Names Similar to Gary

Rank Name Global Rank
1. Grey 1635
2. Gray 2849
3. Garry 3572
4. Gerry 3572
5. Gor 3572
6. Grae 3572
7. Grayer 3572
8. Greer 3572

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Gary: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2024


The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Gary' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Gary in the USA from 1880-2024. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Gary's average ranking is 931.46, with it's highest ever rank being #. Gary has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 1 times, and has reached the top hundred names 56 times.

Gary has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 904583 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Gary gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1950, when it's usage went up by 115.69%. During this year, 33757 babies were named Gary, which was 0.986% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 1.057%, in this year alone more than 39000 boys were named Gary.

Popular 'G' Names for Boys

Boys names starting with 'G'

Listed below are the 20 most commonly used baby names begining with G. These boys names are ordered by their overall popularity of recently named babies in the United states. Also listed is their their rank compared to other 'G' names, their over all rank among all boy names, the total number of baby boys expected to be given this name in 2024, and the total percentage of boys given this name.

Name 'G-Name' Rank Overall Rank Total Named Percentage named
Gabriel 1. 35. 10142 0.28%
Grayson 2. 52. 8622 0.238%
Gavin 3. 123. 4913 0.136%
Greyson 4. 154. 4295 0.119%
George 5. 212. 3288 0.091%
Giovanni 6. 244. 2919 0.081%
Grant 7. 300. 2340 0.065%
Gael 8. 313. 2239 0.062%
Graham 9. 314. 2237 0.062%
Griffin 10. 421. 1688 0.047%
Gunner 11. 469. 1445 0.04%
Gage 12. 524. 1284 0.035%
Garrett 13. 581. 1144 0.032%
Gideon 14. 657. 1016 0.028%
Grady 15. 708. 934 0.026%
Gregory 16. 716. 913 0.025%
Gunnar 17. 813. 791 0.022%
Gerardo 18. 914. 680 0.019%
Gustavo 19. 1140. 515 0.014%
Gianni 20. 1248. 448 0.012%

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