How Many People Are Named Garlon?
Complete statistics for the name Garlon: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Garlon is a very rare name for boys, with just 89 people bearing it today in the U.S., making up 1 in 3,695,495 Americans. The majority of those named Garlon are over 60, reflecting its status as a classic, old-school name.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 4 symbolizes stability and hard work.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 90All 349 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1926Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Garlon Through the Generations
Garlon has been a name that's seen steady usage through the decades, peaking in popularity in 1926 with 15 births. Today, the name is predominantly held by older individuals, with only 17 people aged between 30 and 60, and 332 over the age of 60. This distribution suggests that Garlon is a name deeply rooted in the past, with a strong connection to earlier generations.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Garlon's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Garlon
How Many People Have the Name Garlon?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 89 people in the United States currently share the name Garlon. That works out to roughly 1 in every 3,695,495 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Garlon a Common or Rare Name?
Garlon is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Garlon Mean?
Garlon means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Garlon in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Garlon Most Popular?
The name Garlon reached peak popularity in 1926, with 15 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Garlon?
Approximately 89 people named Garlon live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 349. That works out to roughly 1 in 3,695,495 Americans.
Is Garlon a rare name?
Garlon is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 3,695,495 Americans has this name.
What does the name Garlon mean?
Garlon means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Garlon more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Garlon are male and 0% are female.
When was Garlon most popular?
Garlon peaked in 1926 with 15 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.