Is Garland a boy or girl name?
Garland is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 16 boys were named Garland, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 3.5% of the 24,699 US babies named Garland were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #5,722
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Garland since 1880
- 24,699
- Most popular year
- 1922
- 499 babies
Boys and girls named Garland, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 133 | 0 | 0% |
| 1890s | 265 | 13 | 4.7% |
| 1900s | 442 | 16 | 3.5% |
| 1910s | 2,636 | 141 | 5.1% |
| 1920s | 4,145 | 149 | 3.5% |
| 1930s | 3,694 | 85 | 2.2% |
| 1940s | 3,810 | 119 | 3% |
| 1950s | 3,221 | 83 | 2.5% |
| 1960s | 2,215 | 66 | 2.9% |
| 1970s | 1,349 | 42 | 3% |
| 1980s | 840 | 35 | 4% |
| 1990s | 545 | 34 | 5.9% |
| 2000s | 274 | 32 | 10.5% |
| 2010s | 188 | 35 | 15.7% |
| 2020s | 87 | 5 | 5.4% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16 | #5,722 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 23 | #4,503 | 5 | #15,975 |
| 2022 | 17 | #5,508 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 15 | #5,859 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 16 | #5,534 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 20 | #4,851 | 5 | #16,354 |
| 2018 | 21 | #4,650 | 5 | #16,491 |
| 2017 | 16 | #5,613 | 9 | #10,997 |
| 2016 | 22 | #4,514 | 5 | #17,128 |
| 2015 | 21 | #4,596 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 12 | #6,771 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 18 | #5,037 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 23 | #4,296 | 5 | #17,764 |
| 2011 | 21 | #4,553 | 6 | #15,472 |
| 2010 | 14 | #6,151 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 20 | #4,812 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 25 | #4,067 | 5 | #18,453 |
| 2007 | 25 | #4,046 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 26 | #3,824 | 6 | #15,774 |
| 2005 | 26 | #3,651 | 11 | #9,677 |
| 2004 | 21 | #4,165 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 27 | #3,393 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 24 | #3,597 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 40 | #2,444 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 40 | #2,397 | 10 | #9,407 |
| 1999 | 38 | #2,369 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 30 | #2,734 | 7 | #11,539 |
| 1997 | 48 | #1,916 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 44 | #1,998 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 50 | #1,763 | 7 | #10,897 |
| 1994 | 69 | #1,410 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 57 | #1,580 | 5 | #14,241 |
| 1992 | 70 | #1,355 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 63 | #1,436 | 5 | #13,884 |
| 1990 | 76 | #1,273 | 10 | #8,077 |
| 1989 | 77 | #1,223 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 89 | #1,051 | 6 | #10,798 |
| 1987 | 72 | #1,134 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 55 | #1,326 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 64 | #1,175 | 8 | #7,804 |
| 1984 | 86 | #953 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 85 | #959 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 99 | #901 | 9 | #7,060 |
| 1981 | 110 | #837 | 7 | #8,399 |
| 1980 | 103 | #885 | 5 | #10,895 |
| 1979 | 103 | #855 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 98 | #871 | 6 | #8,892 |
| 1977 | 116 | #793 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 104 | #821 | 6 | #8,478 |
| 1975 | 144 | #690 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 133 | #713 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 153 | #643 | 9 | #5,714 |
| 1972 | 169 | #608 | 7 | #6,777 |
| 1971 | 164 | #643 | 9 | #5,679 |
| 1970 | 165 | #631 | 5 | #8,402 |
| 1969 | 173 | #594 | 7 | #6,160 |
| 1968 | 189 | #549 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 168 | #583 | 5 | #7,120 |
| 1966 | 191 | #555 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 213 | #526 | 5 | #6,844 |
| 1964 | 229 | #516 | 10 | #4,442 |
| 1963 | 240 | #516 | 7 | #5,498 |
| 1962 | 254 | #498 | 12 | #3,866 |
| 1961 | 300 | #469 | 12 | #3,849 |
| 1960 | 258 | #492 | 8 | #4,909 |
| 1959 | 236 | #509 | 6 | #5,789 |
| 1958 | 301 | #452 | 6 | #5,634 |
| 1957 | 271 | #471 | 6 | #5,624 |
| 1956 | 289 | #443 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 331 | #400 | 11 | #3,645 |
| 1954 | 355 | #376 | 8 | #4,402 |
| 1953 | 333 | #379 | 13 | #3,173 |
| 1952 | 342 | #364 | 14 | #2,963 |
| 1951 | 394 | #345 | 11 | #3,345 |
| 1950 | 369 | #350 | 8 | #4,075 |
| 1949 | 402 | #335 | 15 | #2,661 |
| 1948 | 388 | #340 | 14 | #2,744 |
| 1947 | 369 | #355 | 11 | #3,315 |
| 1946 | 387 | #328 | 11 | #3,098 |
| 1945 | 316 | #337 | 10 | #2,983 |
| 1944 | 378 | #312 | 17 | #2,132 |
| 1943 | 446 | #293 | 12 | #2,751 |
| 1942 | 376 | #317 | 8 | #3,538 |
| 1941 | 382 | #298 | 11 | #2,732 |
| 1940 | 366 | #292 | 10 | #2,813 |
| 1939 | 357 | #293 | 10 | #2,787 |
| 1938 | 372 | #285 | 8 | #3,284 |
| 1937 | 373 | #282 | 9 | #3,019 |
| 1936 | 342 | #292 | 6 | #3,858 |
| 1935 | 361 | #285 | 10 | #2,803 |
| 1934 | 377 | #275 | 13 | #2,338 |
| 1933 | 376 | #271 | 8 | #3,223 |
| 1932 | 383 | #278 | 7 | #3,703 |
| 1931 | 362 | #293 | 6 | #4,050 |
| 1930 | 391 | #288 | 8 | #3,460 |
| 1929 | 385 | #284 | 6 | #4,260 |
| 1928 | 387 | #287 | 18 | #2,043 |
| 1927 | 374 | #299 | 9 | #3,394 |
| 1926 | 412 | #281 | 10 | #3,131 |
| 1925 | 405 | #284 | 25 | #1,714 |
| 1924 | 413 | #281 | 13 | #2,723 |
| 1923 | 434 | #269 | 20 | #1,971 |
| 1922 | 478 | #258 | 21 | #1,920 |
| 1921 | 454 | #264 | 12 | #2,840 |
| 1920 | 403 | #278 | 15 | #2,392 |
| 1919 | 379 | #271 | 23 | #1,714 |
| 1918 | 402 | #265 | 18 | #2,061 |
| 1917 | 396 | #254 | 17 | #2,033 |
| 1916 | 365 | #260 | 14 | #2,300 |
| 1915 | 343 | #262 | 22 | #1,590 |
| 1914 | 252 | #277 | 6 | #3,339 |
| 1913 | 193 | #286 | 16 | #1,489 |
| 1912 | 145 | #300 | 8 | #2,228 |
| 1911 | 87 | #282 | 8 | #1,848 |
| 1910 | 74 | #284 | 9 | #1,684 |
| 1909 | 57 | #304 | 6 | #2,055 |
| 1908 | 51 | #308 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 56 | #282 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 45 | #307 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 60 | #251 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 41 | #309 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 27 | #376 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 39 | #309 | 5 | #1,893 |
| 1901 | 30 | #327 | 5 | #1,775 |
| 1900 | 36 | #368 | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 44 | #251 | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 34 | #330 | 7 | #1,419 |
| 1897 | 27 | #362 | 6 | #1,442 |
| 1896 | 23 | #410 | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 30 | #338 | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 29 | #333 | 0 | – |
| 1893 | 25 | #363 | 0 | – |
| 1892 | 18 | #468 | 0 | – |
| 1891 | 18 | #420 | 0 | – |
| 1890 | 17 | #444 | 0 | – |
| 1889 | 9 | #691 | 0 | – |
| 1888 | 18 | #450 | 0 | – |
| 1887 | 17 | #415 | 0 | – |
| 1886 | 19 | #406 | 0 | – |
| 1885 | 12 | #560 | 0 | – |
| 1884 | 12 | #556 | 0 | – |
| 1883 | 11 | #571 | 0 | – |
| 1882 | 17 | #441 | 0 | – |
| 1881 | 7 | #738 | 0 | – |
| 1880 | 11 | #585 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Garland reached #251 in 1899. As a girl name, it reached #1,419 in 1898. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.