boys' name 1952–1974

Garry

Garry is losing ground — from #20 in 1952 to #101 in 1974.

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#101 last ranked in 1974
74 registrations that year
7,449 total 1952–1974

Note: Garry hasn't appeared in any Australian state's published top-100 list since 1974. State BDM registries publish only the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold no longer show in the data even if babies are still being given them. Read more about coverage limits.

Popularity over the years

Registrations dropped from 512 to 74 (-86%).

Peak popularity was in 1954 (578 registrations).

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Peak 1954 · 578
Low 1974 · 74
Years tracked 23

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By state & territory — 1974

How often Garry was registered in each of the 8 Australian states and territories.

Garry popularity by state — 1974Australian Capital Territory: no data for this yearNew South Wales: 74 (rank #98)Northern Territory: no data for this yearQueensland: no data for this yearSouth Australia: no data for this yearTasmania: no data for this yearVictoria: no data for this yearWestern Australia: no data for this yearACTNSWNTQLDSATASVICWA
Garry — popularity by state & territory in 1974. Hover a state for details, click to view the full Top 50 for that state.
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Most popular in New South Wales (74 babies)

New South Wales
74 #98
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In 1974: 74 babies named Garry across 1 of 8 states and territories.

Frequently asked questions

How many babies in Australia have been named Garry?
Between 1952 and 1974, Garry was registered for 7,449 babies in the available state datasets.
Is Garry a popular name in Australia?
Garry has fallen out of every Australian state's published top-100 list since 1974, when it last ranked #101 with 74 registrations. Each state's Births, Deaths & Marriages registry only publishes the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold disappear from the data even if babies are still being given them.