Garrison
Last seen for girls in 1993 at #13,442 · #1,753 for boys in 2025, 92 births
Given to boys 99.9% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1999 · 353 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 8,509since 1912
Garrison over time
Rank among boys' names. Garrison has never cracked the top 500 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #1,753 | 92 | |
| 2024 | — | #1,776 | 92 | |
| 2023 | — | #1,623 | 107 | |
| 2022 | — | #1,379 | 135 | |
| 2021 | — | #1,273 | 149 | |
| 2020 | — | #1,297 | 139 | |
| 2019 | — | #1,127 | 173 | |
| 2018 | — | #1,238 | 149 | |
| 2017 | — | #1,129 | 169 | |
| 2016 | — | #1,134 | 170 | |
| 2015 | — | #1,039 | 193 | |
| 2014 | — | #999 | 206 | |
| 2013 | — | #948 | 210 | |
| 2012 | — | #989 | 201 | |
| 2011 | — | #1,173 | 151 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,044 | 185 | |
| 2009 | — | #958 | 210 | |
| 2008 | — | #1,024 | 187 | |
| 2007 | — | #892 | 225 | |
| 2006 | — | #896 | 217 | |
| 2005 | — | #822 | 229 | |
| 2004 | — | #739 | 253 | |
| 2003 | — | #679 | 286 | |
| 2002 | — | #661 | 283 | |
| 2001 | — | #703 | 254 | |
| 2000 | — | #667 | 268 | |
| 1999 | — | #565 | 353 | |
| 1998 | — | #651 | 268 | |
| 1997 | — | #776 | 192 | |
| 1996 | — | #752 | 199 | |
| 1995 | — | #816 | 172 | |
| 1994 | — | #772 | 186 | |
| 1993 | #13,442 | 5 | #677 | 229 |
| 1992 | — | #892 | 140 | |
| 1991 | — | #867 | 147 | |
| 1990 | — | #963 | 117 | |
| 1989 | — | #978 | 109 | |
| 1988 | — | #901 | 113 | |
| 1987 | — | #1,096 | 77 | |
| 1986 | — | #937 | 95 | |
| 1985 | — | #1,321 | 53 | |
| 1984 | — | #1,294 | 51 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,687 | 34 | |
| 1982 | — | #1,563 | 39 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,695 | 34 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,726 | 33 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,670 | 34 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,913 | 26 | |
| 1977 | — | #2,008 | 24 | |
| 1976 | — | #2,054 | 23 | |
| 1975 | — | #2,450 | 17 | |
| 1974 | — | #2,358 | 17 | |
| 1973 | — | #1,696 | 27 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,680 | 27 | |
| 1971 | — | #1,862 | 23 | |
| 1970 | — | #1,699 | 26 | |
| 1969 | — | #1,302 | 37 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,544 | 26 | |
| 1967 | — | #1,711 | 21 | |
| 1966 | — | #3,948 | 5 | |
| 1965 | — | #2,780 | 9 | |
| 1964 | — | #1,850 | 19 | |
| 1963 | — | #2,115 | 15 | |
| 1962 | — | #2,035 | 16 | |
| 1961 | — | #2,538 | 11 | |
| 1960 | — | #2,871 | 9 | |
| 1959 | — | #2,414 | 12 | |
| 1958 | — | #2,506 | 11 | |
| 1957 | — | #1,751 | 21 | |
| 1956 | — | #1,945 | 17 | |
| 1955 | — | #1,902 | 17 | |
| 1954 | — | #1,408 | 29 | |
| 1953 | — | #1,592 | 23 | |
| 1952 | — | #1,485 | 26 | |
| 1951 | — | #2,246 | 12 | |
| 1950 | — | #2,207 | 12 | |
| 1949 | — | #2,022 | 14 | |
| 1948 | — | #1,817 | 17 | |
| 1947 | — | #2,671 | 9 | |
| 1946 | — | #2,690 | 8 | |
| 1945 | — | #2,131 | 11 | |
| 1944 | — | #1,574 | 19 | |
| 1943 | — | #2,182 | 12 | |
| 1942 | — | #2,042 | 13 | |
| 1941 | — | — | ||
| 1940 | — | #3,130 | 6 | |
| 1939 | — | #2,609 | 8 | |
| 1938 | — | #3,175 | 6 | |
| 1937 | — | #2,479 | 9 | |
| 1936 | — | #1,964 | 13 | |
| 1935 | — | #2,396 | 10 | |
| 1934 | — | #2,266 | 11 | |
| 1933 | — | — | ||
| 1932 | — | #2,313 | 11 | |
| 1931 | — | #3,763 | 5 | |
| 1930 | — | #2,609 | 10 | |
| 1929 | — | #2,589 | 10 | |
| 1928 | — | #2,522 | 11 | |
| 1927 | — | — | ||
| 1926 | — | #2,904 | 9 | |
| 1925 | — | #2,435 | 12 | |
| 1924 | — | #3,505 | 7 | |
| 1923 | — | #2,446 | 12 | |
| 1922 | — | #3,532 | 7 | |
| 1921 | — | #2,804 | 10 | |
| 1920 | — | #2,765 | 10 | |
| 1919 | — | #2,665 | 10 | |
| 1918 | — | #2,398 | 12 | |
| 1917 | — | #2,562 | 10 | |
| 1916 | — | #3,897 | 5 | |
| 1915 | — | #3,825 | 5 | |
| 1914 | — | #2,651 | 7 | |
| 1913 | — | #2,092 | 8 | |
| 1912 | — | #2,269 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Garrison! It came in at #2,269, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1927, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Garrison
- 23 spots since 2024 (#1,776 → #1,753)
- 456 spots since 2020 (#1,297 → #1,753)
- 714 spots since 2015 (#1,039 → #1,753)
- Biggest jump: 384 spots in 1986 (#1,321 → #937)
- Biggest drop: 159 spots in 1987 (#937 → #1,096)
- Debuted 1912
- Peaked 1999 at #565 (353 births)
- Births halved by 2011, 12 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 25 yrs · run 1988–2007
- Highest: 1 in 5,440 boys born in 1999 were named Garrison (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 18,566 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 28.3% of all boys named Garrison (2,412) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 63 | #2,092 (1913) | #2,795 |
| 1920s | 88 | #2,435 (1925) | #2,834 |
| 1930s | 83 | #1,964 (1936) | #2,619 |
| 1940s | 109 | #1,574 (1944) | #2,251 |
| 1950s | 180 | #1,408 (1954) | #1,946 |
| 1960s | 168 | #1,302 (1969) | #2,269 |
| 1970s | 244 | #1,670 (1979) | #1,939 |
| 1980s | 638 | #901 (1988) | #1,320 |
| 1990s | 2,003 | #565 (1999) | #773 |
| 2000s | 2,412 | #661 (2002) | #804 |
| 2010s | 1,807 | #948 (2013) | #1,082 |
| 2020s | 714 | #1,273 (2021) | #1,517 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Garrison in 1993
Top girls' names in 1993
Top boys' names in 1993
More about 1993
girls
1,809,072 girls got a published name in 1993; 1 in 361,814 of them was named Garrison, which outranked 14.9% of the 15,801 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Tied with 2,359 names at #13,442; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,961,328 boys got a published name in 1993; 1 in 8,565 of them was named Garrison, which outranked 93.3% of the 10,170 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).