Garrick Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationGAR-ik / /ˈɡɛrɪk/English; German
Meaning
English: spear ruler; German: strong with a spear
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Garrick has roots in both English and German cultures. It was historically used as a surname before becoming popular as a given name. The name has been associated with strength and leadership due to its meaning. It gained some popularity in the 19th century and has seen varying usage since then.
Trend Summary
Garrick has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable presence in the late 20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Garick
- Garric
International Variants
- Garric (English)
- Garrick (English)
Famous people named Garrick
Garrick Ohlsson is an acclaimed American pianist recognized for his interpretations of classical music.
Fictional characters named Garrick
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Garrick was first seen in the United States in 1927. Garrick has ranked as high as #940 nationally, which occurred in 1989, and has been most popular in California, Illinois, Texas, New York, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Garrick has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Garrick (2020)
State | Births | Share |
---|---|---|
FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
---|---|
1927 | 5 |
1943 | 6 |
1944 | 6 |
1945 | 11 |
1946 | 10 |
1947 | 15 |
1948 | 17 |
1949 | 12 |
1950 | 23 |
1951 | 14 |
1952 | 20 |
1953 | 29 |
1954 | 35 |
1955 | 35 |
1956 | 43 |
1957 | 24 |
1958 | 29 |
1959 | 33 |
1960 | 18 |
1961 | 32 |
1962 | 34 |
1963 | 37 |
1964 | 41 |
1965 | 51 |
1966 | 47 |
1967 | 69 |
1968 | 59 |
1969 | 70 |
1970 | 89 |
1971 | 100 |
1972 | 201 |
1973 | 233 |
1974 | 137 |
1975 | 112 |
1976 | 107 |
1977 | 90 |
1978 | 94 |
1979 | 85 |
1980 | 103 |
1981 | 103 |
1982 | 112 |
1983 | 108 |
1984 | 85 |
1985 | 110 |
1986 | 95 |
1987 | 82 |
1988 | 85 |
1989 | 258 |
1990 | 251 |
1991 | 170 |
1992 | 133 |
1993 | 122 |
1994 | 89 |
1995 | 94 |
1996 | 72 |
1997 | 79 |
1998 | 76 |
1999 | 84 |
2000 | 79 |
2001 | 70 |
2002 | 72 |
2003 | 75 |
2004 | 59 |
2005 | 49 |
2006 | 70 |
2007 | 43 |
2008 | 53 |
2009 | 45 |
2010 | 42 |
2011 | 42 |
2012 | 42 |
2013 | 24 |
2014 | 39 |
2015 | 35 |
2016 | 37 |
2017 | 30 |
2018 | 34 |
2019 | 25 |
2020 | 24 |
2021 | 17 |
2022 | 15 |
2023 | 8 |
2024 | 14 |