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Garcia
OriginSpanish and Portuguese surname
Meaning"bear"
About Garcia
A possible hero name inspired by notables from Spanish poet/playwright Federico Garcia Lorca to writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez to the Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia.
Pronounced gar-SEE-uh.
As of October 2026, Garcia ranked #12708 in US births in 2015 SSA, peaked at #2208 in 1958.
Editor's take: The name Garcia is a boy's name of Spanish, Portuguese origin meaning "bear".
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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Famous Garcias
- Cutter Garcia
American actor
Garcia in pop culture
- Carlos Garcia
charrie on Nickelodean's "Big Time Rush" played by Carlos Pena
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