Name popularity

Gary

From 1880 to 2024, 905,223 babies have been named Gary in the U.S. Most often given to a boy.

09,71019,41929,12938,83818801910194019702000peak 1952
PEAK YEAR
1952
BIRTHS AT PEAK
38,838
BORN IN 2024
187
TOTAL SINCE 1880
905,223

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national name dataset (1880–2024). Counts represent only names given to ≥5 babies in a given year.