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Gary Meaning and Origin

Gary is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Gary is currently #961 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Gary are Gary Krist, Gary Payton, Gary Balletto.

Gary is a 4 letters name with 2 syllables.

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Gary name meaning

The name Gary is of English origin and means "spear carrier."

Name facts

4 letter name and 2 syllables

Popularity

Gary is ranked #961 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 100% of babies named Gary were boys

Name popularity in the US

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Gary in the US

Name popularity in Canada

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Gary in Canada

Celebrities named Gary

Gary Krist (Literature)
Gary Payton (Basketball)
Gary Balletto (Boxer)
Gary Russell Jr. (Boxer)
Gary Bugenhagen (Sport)
Gary Crane (Sport)
Gary Cutsinger (Sport)
Gary Garrison (Sport)
Gary Glick (Sport)
Gary Greaves (Sport)
Gary Kirner (Sport)
Gary Kroner (Sport)
Gary McDermott (Sport)
Gary Tucker (Sport)
Gary Wisener (Sport)

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Gary - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Gary?
The meaning of the name Gary is The name Gary is of English origin and means "spear carrier.".
What is the origin of the name Gary?
The origin of the name Gary is .
Is Gary a girl or boy name?
The name Gary is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 100.00% of babies called Gary were boys, 0.00% of babies called Gary were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Gary?
According to statistics, Gary is ranked 961th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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