How Many People Are Named Garey?
people named Garey are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 350,548 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,457 babies named Garey in Social Security records from 1931 to 2013, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
61 births
Trend
Last year given
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant of GARY.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Garey in English. Counting Garey and these spellings together, about 634,056 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Garey in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Garey alive today is about 61 years old, and 58% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 50 and 73 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Garey first appears in the records in 1931 and was given most often in 1952, to 61 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2013.
Babies given the name each year, 1931 to 2013
🏆 Rank History
Garey has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #908, in 1952.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #908 (1952) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,201 in the 1950s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Garey alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Garey were born in California than in any other state: about 31 of those alive today.
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