boy's name
Garney
GAR-nee (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 50
Garney is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1956 it was given to 5 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 1928, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1918.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Garney Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1950s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 13 |
| 1930s | 22 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 10 |
How Popular Is Garney?
In 1956, Garney was given to 5 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 Garney
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Garney Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Garney over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Garney
- English GAR-nee
Sibling Names for Garney
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Garney — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Garney
How popular is the name Garney?
In 1956, Garney was given to 5 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 Garney a girl's or a boy's name?
Garney is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Garney?
Garney has 2 syllables.
When was Garney most popular?
Garney peaked in 1928, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.