Gary in California
Babies in California
77,602
since 1918
Rank in California · 2025
—
recorded as girls
#1119
recorded as boys
Peak year in California
1941
Babies per 1,000 (same sex) in California, 1910–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
US overall
Yearly share of babies named Gary in California from 1910 to 2025, compared with the national share (dashed line).
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 18 | 1119 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 19 | 1067 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 19 | 1063 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 20 | 1059 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 19 | 1101 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 22 | 937 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 29 | 827 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 38 | 688 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 44 | 654 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 52 | 598 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 44 | 661 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 61 | 532 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 44 | 638 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 49 | 580 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 46 | 608 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 43 | 628 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 69 | 469 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 60 | 524 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 78 | 442 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 72 | 456 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 98 | 358 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 101 | 352 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 89 | 380 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 104 | 347 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 114 | 321 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 119 | 318 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 118 | 302 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 134 | 283 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 125 | 295 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 185 | 242 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 180 | 247 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 213 | 224 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 245 | 208 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 300 | 179 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 315 | 170 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 375 | 157 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 369 | 151 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 381 | 136 |
| 1987 | 5 | 2667 | 359 | 137 |
| 1986 | <5 | — | 378 | 124 |
| 1985 | <5 | — | 386 | 117 |
| 1984 | <5 | — | 407 | 104 |
| 1983 | <5 | — | 407 | 102 |
| 1982 | <5 | — | 387 | 105 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | 439 | 94 |
| 1980 | <5 | — | 411 | 94 |
| 1979 | 6 | 1969 | 424 | 88 |
| 1978 | <5 | — | 438 | 82 |
| 1977 | <5 | — | 441 | 78 |
| 1976 | <5 | — | 459 | 73 |
| 1975 | <5 | — | 477 | 71 |
| 1974 | <5 | — | 519 | 62 |
| 1973 | <5 | — | 585 | 53 |
| 1972 | 6 | 1611 | 605 | 53 |
| 1971 | 8 | 1372 | 779 | 42 |
| 1970 | 5 | 1892 | 948 | 38 |
| 1969 | 10 | 1190 | 1,104 | 34 |
| 1968 | 9 | 1230 | 1,154 | 30 |
| 1967 | 6 | 1484 | 1,135 | 31 |
| 1966 | 6 | 1494 | 1,298 | 26 |
| 1965 | <5 | — | 1,440 | 26 |
| 1964 | 6 | 1491 | 1,644 | 26 |
| 1963 | 6 | 1431 | 1,829 | 24 |
| 1962 | 5 | 1581 | 1,898 | 21 |
| 1961 | 5 | 1600 | 1,858 | 20 |
| 1960 | <5 | — | 1,907 | 21 |
| 1959 | 5 | 1481 | 1,928 | 19 |
| 1958 | 7 | 1194 | 2,069 | 14 |
| 1957 | <5 | — | 2,343 | 13 |
| 1956 | <5 | — | 2,511 | 12 |
| 1955 | <5 | — | 2,545 | 12 |
| 1954 | 9 | 915 | 2,849 | 11 |
| 1953 | <5 | — | 2,940 | 9 |
| 1952 | 6 | 1081 | 3,130 | 9 |
| 1951 | <5 | — | 2,956 | 9 |
| 1950 | 7 | 914 | 2,568 | 10 |
| 1949 | <5 | — | 2,209 | 10 |
| 1948 | <5 | — | 2,203 | 10 |
| 1947 | 5 | 1073 | 2,264 | 9 |
| 1946 | 5 | 1008 | 2,227 | 8 |
| 1945 | <5 | — | 1,893 | 8 |
| 1944 | <5 | — | 1,943 | 9 |
| 1943 | 8 | 660 | 1,760 | 9 |
| 1942 | 5 | 812 | 1,793 | 8 |
| 1941 | 5 | 704 | 1,491 | 7 |
| 1940 | 5 | 679 | 1,183 | 7 |
| 1939 | <5 | — | 934 | 10 |
| 1938 | <5 | — | 879 | 10 |
| 1937 | <5 | — | 650 | 11 |
| 1936 | <5 | — | 436 | 16 |
| 1935 | <5 | — | 412 | 17 |
| 1934 | <5 | — | 287 | 21 |
| 1933 | <5 | — | 194 | 36 |
| 1932 | <5 | — | 103 | 71 |
| 1931 | <5 | — | 71 | 107 |
| 1930 | <5 | — | 58 | 126 |
| 1929 | <5 | — | 58 | 125 |
| 1928 | <5 | — | 18 | 245 |
| 1927 | <5 | — | 5 | 508 |
| 1926 | <5 | — | 9 | 367 |
| 1925 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1924 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1923 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1922 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1921 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1920 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1919 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1918 | <5 | — | 6 | 357 |