How popular is the name Garl in 2025?

Garl is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Garl most popular?

Garl peaked in 1942, reaching #2268 among US boy names.

Garl will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Garl entered the US charts in 1912, peaked at #2268 in 1942, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#2268

peak (1942)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Garl are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Garl alive today was born around 1928, making them about 97 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Garl in 2025?: Garl is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Garl most popular?: Garl peaked in 1942, reaching #2268 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Garl with classmates?: Garl will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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