Garyn
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- GAR-in
- Origin
- Welsh
- US rank, 2025
- #8,906 for boys
Garyn is a boys' name of Welsh origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).
Where does Garyn come from?
Welsh: used in Wales; root uncertain
Is Garyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Garyn is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Garyn in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 8 boys.
Half of all the boys named Garyn in the UK since 1996 were born between 1998 and 2004. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Garyn in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5 | #3,446 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 5 | #3,305 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 7 | #2,292 |
| 2004 | 7 | #2,157 |
| 2003 | 3 | #3,593 |
| 2002 | 5 | #2,358 |
| 2001 | 3 | #3,255 |
| 2000 | 8 | #1,637 |
| 1999 | 7 | #1,749 |
| 1998 | 7 | #1,727 |
| 1997 | 6 | #1,853 |
| 1996 | 5 | #2,094 |
How popular is Garyn in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,906among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 210,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 8 boys in the US were named Garyn, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2003, with 18 boys. It first appears in the records in 1977.
2025 had more boys named Garyn than any year since 2015.
Half of all the boys named Garyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
Garyn in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #8,906 |
| 2024 | 5 | #12,341 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 5 | #12,138 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 5 | #12,241 |
| 2016 | 5 | #12,180 |
| 2015 | 11 | #7,061 |
| 2014 | 6 | #10,711 |
| 2013 | 9 | #8,113 |
| 2012 | 11 | #7,044 |
| 2011 | 10 | #7,495 |
| 2010 | 12 | #6,692 |
| 2009 | 12 | #6,798 |
| 2008 | 13 | #6,388 |
| 2007 | 11 | #7,090 |
| 2006 | 12 | #6,455 |
| 2005 | 11 | #6,628 |
| 2004 | 5 | #11,348 |
| 2003 | 18 | #4,421 |
| 2002 | 10 | #6,515 |
| 2001 | 5 | #10,548 |
| 2000 | 7 | #8,202 |
| 1999 | 14 | #4,756 |
| 1998 | 12 | #5,153 |
| 1997 | 9 | #6,094 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 10 | #5,446 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 5 | #8,426 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 6 | #5,121 |
Names like Garyn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Dylan Owen Ronan Aiden Declan Kian Ryan Rowan Kayden Ethan Finn Morgan
Names related to Garyn
More Welsh names
Winnie Maddox Idris Reese Bowen Griffin Rhys Gavin Reece Nia Seren Gwendolyn Winifred Meredith Brynn Eira
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Garyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/garyn, updated 20 October 2026.