Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Gar
//ˈɡɑɹ//
1 syllablePeak year: 19583 lettersStarts with G
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Gar's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Gar's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Gar |
|---|---|
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1930 | 7 |
| 1932 | 7 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1936 | 6 |
| 1941 | 6 |
| 1945 | 8 |
| 1947 | 9 |
| 1950 | 7 |
| 1951 | 6 |
| 1952 | 7 |
| 1953 | 9 |
| 1954 | 8 |
| 1955 | 10 |
| 1957 | 8 |
| 1958 | 16 |
| 1959 | 13 |
| 1960 | 13 |
| 1961 | 10 |
| 1962 | 8 |
| 1963 | 8 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1991 | 5 |
Gar through the decades
- Gar peaked in 1958, when 16 babies were named Gar in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1962–1991), use of Gar has fallen 41% compared to the 10 years before that.