Garrie
Garrie is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:Garrie Cooper (1935–1982), Australian racing driver Garrie Gibson, Australian politician Garrie Thompson (1927–2018), record label owner, producer, and band manager
Meaning & Origin of Garrie
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Garrie is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:Garrie Cooper (1935–1982), Australian racing driver Garrie Gibson, Australian politician Garrie Thompson (1927–2018), record label owner, producer, and band manager
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The Story of Garrie
As a girl name
Garrie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1925, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1947, when 9 Garries were born — ranking #3,706 that year. As of 2026, Garrie ranks #9,068 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 74 Garries have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Garrie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1918, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1952, when 27 Garries were born — ranking #1,461 that year. As of 2026, Garrie ranks #6,415 for boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 342 Garries have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Garrie
Garrie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1918 and has accumulated 342 births in the dataset. Garrie's peak popularity came in 1952 when it ranked #1,461. Use the chart and map above to compare Garrie'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 .
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