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Garron

Boy · GAIR-on · Scottish

Garron is a boys' name of Scottish origin, meaning “sturdy little horse”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Garron mean?

Scottish: from Gaelic gearran, a work horse; also a surname

“sturdy little horse”

A garron is a small, sturdy Highland pony, from the Gaelic gearran.

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Is Garron a girl's or a boy's name?

Garron is a boys' name.

How popular is Garron in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2004, with 36 boys. It first appears in the records in 1940.

Half of all the boys named Garron in the US since 1880 were born between 1980 and 2004, the years shaded on the chart below.

1940Busiest: 36 in 20042020
Garron in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20209#8,062
20190–
20185#12,150
201711#7,091
20168#8,811
20159#8,035
201413#6,303
20139#8,113
201216#5,476
20115#12,280
201020#4,676
200918#5,100
200823#4,264
200712#6,618
200615#5,521
200515#5,273
200436#2,839
200328#3,275
200223#3,665
200113#5,383
200026#3,213
199920#3,699
199817#4,015
199718#3,733
199616#4,016
199514#4,274
199421#3,209
199314#4,220
199217#3,597
199118#3,319
199015#3,773
198912#4,265
198819#2,855
198711#3,954
198616#3,002
198523#2,292
198416#2,823
198316#2,786
198212#3,481
198116#2,777
198011#3,614
197912#3,356
197810#3,613
197714#2,909
197610#3,469
19757#4,307
19747#4,188
197311#3,011
19728#3,620
197110#3,144
197013#2,620
19698#3,313
196810#2,734
196711#2,469
19666#3,535
19658#2,980
19648#3,049
196311#2,538
196210#2,671
19615#4,063
19600–
19596#3,618
19580–
19570–
19560–
19555#3,884
19540–
19530–
19520–
19510–
19500–
19495#3,688
19480–
19470–
19460–
19450–
19440–
19430–
19420–
19410–
19405#3,458

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