Boys name · Iowa
Gary in Iowa
Gary was the 581st most popular boys name in Iowa in 2020, with 5 babies named Gary that year. Since 1918, Iowa families have named 20,489 babies Gary.
Popularity over time
Gary in Iowa, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 6 | 315th |
| 1939 | 625 | 8th |
| 1950 | 798 | 10th |
| 1962 | 342 | 19th |
| 1973 | 57 | 70th |
| 1985 | 25 | 121st |
| 1996 | 5 | 393rd |
| 2020 | 5 | 581st |
Its rank among boys names in Iowa fell from 315th in 1918 to 581st in 2020.
The most babies named Gary in Iowa in a single year was 858, in 1946. Its best showing was 6th among boys names in 1940.
Across the country, Gary reached its best rank of 2nd in Idaho (1939). See Gary in every state →
How popular is Gary in Iowa?
Gary was the 581st most popular boys name in Iowa in 2020, with 5 babies named Gary that year. Since 1918, Iowa families have named 20,489 babies Gary.
How many babies are named Gary in Iowa?
In 2020, 5 babies were named Gary in Iowa. The most babies named Gary in Iowa in a single year was 858, in 1946.
What is the rank of Gary in Iowa?
Gary ranked 581st among boys names in Iowa in 2020. Its best showing was 6th among boys names in 1940.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.