Garlin

Boy name

Garlin has been given to 422 babies in the U.S. since 1912. It peaked in 1920.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

422

Peak year

1920 (16 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1912

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Garlin — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Marlinboy

22,834 babies since 1884

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Garlin.

Thurlowboy

422 babies since 1883

Robertsboy

422 babies since 1913

Belvinboy

422 babies since 1913

Bernhardtboy

423 babies since 1908

Tadeuszboy

423 babies since 1912

Albertusboy

421 babies since 1880

Hillisboy

421 babies since 1912

Ivalunisex

424 babies since 1911

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FAQ

How popular is the name Garlin?

Garlin has been given to 422 babies in the U.S. since 1912. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Garlin peak?

Garlin peaked in 1920, when 16 babies were given the name.

Is Garlin a girl or boy name?

Garlin is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Garlin are boys).

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