Gary: Name day
Name day
The name Gary observes its official name day celebration in the USA on April 19.
Gary Name Profile and Summary
Gary is a traditionally masculine name that saw peak popularity in the United States during the 1950s and 1960s, establishing it as a classic 20th-century choice. Its usage extends throughout the UK, Canada, and Australia. The name is believed to originate as a diminutive of Garrison, carrying meanings associated with the concepts of a spear or a powerful military ruler. It imparts a straightforward, reliable, and strong mood, suggesting approachability. Its history reflects a cultural preference for short, impactful names following the major global conflicts.
Name Day List: Gary
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
USA | 19 | April | Garey, Garett, Garret, Garrett, Garvey, Garvin, Gary, Gerald, Geraldine, Geri, Gerry, Jared, Jarod, Jarred, Jarrett, Jarrod, Jerald, Jeri, Jerod, Jerri, Jerrod, Jerry |
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