Unisex · #6,767 in 2026

Garie

Current Rank
#6,767
Peak Rank
#3,252 (1941)
Total Babies
34
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #3,252 (34 total)
👦 Boy peak #3,690 (10 total)
👧As Girl Name
1939
First Year
1964
Last Year
1941
Peak Year
#3252
Peak Rank
34
Total Count
6
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1949
First Year
1960
Last Year
1949
Peak Year
#3690
Peak Rank
10
Total Count
2
Years Active

The Story of Garie

As a girl name

Garie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1939, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1941, when 8 Garies were born — ranking #3,252 that year. As of 2026, Garie ranks #6,767 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 34 Garies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Garie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1949, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1949, when 5 Garies were born — ranking #3,690 that year. As of 2026, Garie ranks #4,040 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 10 Garies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Garie

Phonetically similar names — useful when Garie is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Garie

What does the name Garie mean?
Garie is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1939. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Garie in 2026?
In 2026, Garie ranks #6,767 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Garie most popular?
Garie reached its peak popularity in 1941, ranking #3,252 that year with 8 babies given the name.
Is Garie a unisex name?
Yes — Garie is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 77% of Garies assigned female and 23% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Garie?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Garie include Toba, Wonnie, Rexine. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Garie

Garie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1939 and has accumulated 34 births in the dataset. Garie's peak popularity came in 1941 when it ranked #3,252. Use the chart and map above to compare Garie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.