boy's name

Garo

  • Origin Turkish
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 157

Garo is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2008 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Garo is a name of Turkish origin.
  • Peaked in 1981, when 12 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1960.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Garo over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2008, not a full ten years.

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Births named Garo by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 10
1970s 50
1980s 48
1990s 27
2000s (to 2008) 22

How popular is Garo?

In 2008, Garo was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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 Garo

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

Parents who like Garo also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Garo over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Garo

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Garo — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Garo

How popular is the name Garo?

In 2008, Garo was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Garo is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Garo?

Garo has 2 syllables.

When was Garo most popular?

Garo peaked in 1981, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.