boy's name

Garlan

GAR-lun (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 416

Garlan is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1972 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1930, when 15 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1914.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Garlan Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1970s.

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Births named Garlan by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 41
1920s 98
1930s 73
1940s 93
1950s 40
1960s 58
1970s 13

How Popular Is Garlan?

In 1972, Garlan was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Garlan

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Garlan

  • English GAR-lun

Sibling Names for Garlan

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Garlan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Garlan

How popular is the name Garlan?

In 1972, Garlan was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Garlan a girl's or a boy's name?

Garlan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Garlan?

Garlan has 2 syllables.

When was Garlan most popular?

Garlan peaked in 1930, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.