How popular is the name Garvis in 2025?

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

When was the name Garvis most popular?

Garvis peaked in 1929, reaching #2096 among US boy names.

Garvis will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Garvis entered the US charts in 1913, peaked at #2096 in 1929, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#2096

peak (1929)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

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

The typical Garvis alive today was born around 1932, making them about 93 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Garvis in 2025?: Garvis is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Garvis most popular?: Garvis peaked in 1929, reaching #2096 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Garvis with classmates?: Garvis will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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