Garrison Boy

How popular is Garrison?

#1,753 boy name in 2025

92 baby boys were named Garrison in the US in 2025, making it the 1753rd most popular boy name.

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7,992living people named Garrison (est.)
23median age of people named Garrison
8,514babies named Garrison since 1880
1 in 36,036US babies born in 2025

Garrison popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#1,753 for boys (▲ 23 from 2024)
Babies in 202592 boys
10-year trendFalling fast (-52% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#1,039 in 2015, #1,297 in 2020
Peak year1999 (353 boys)
Highest rank#564 in 1999
First recorded1912
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Garrison is most popular

Babies named Garrison per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Kentucky: 0.2 per 1,000 (16 boys)
  2. Georgia: 0.1 per 1,000 (36 boys)
  3. South Carolina: 0.1 per 1,000 (14 boys)
  4. Tennessee: 0.1 per 1,000 (23 boys)
  5. Wisconsin: 0.1 per 1,000 (11 boys)

Garrison by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1910s63#2,091
1920s88#2,434
1930s83#1,964
1940s109#1,573
1950s180#1,407
1960s168#1,302
1970s244#1,670
1980s638#900
1990s2,003#564
2000s2,412#661
2010s1,807#948
2020s714#1,273

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Questions

Is Garrison a boy or girl name?
Garrison is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Garrison were boys.
How popular is the name Garrison?
92 baby boys were named Garrison in the US in 2025, making it the 1753rd most popular boy name.
When was Garrison most popular?
Garrison peaked in 1999, when 353 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #564 in 1999.
How many people are named Garrison?
8,514 babies have been named Garrison in the US since 1880. We estimate about 7,992 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 23.
Where is Garrison most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Garrison was most common in Kentucky, at 0.2 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.