Garrison
Below 5 births
2025 SSA
About Garrison
As Harrison is to Harry, Garrison is to Gary: both of the longer versions sound more modern and appealing. NPR's Prairie Home Companion's Garrison Keillor was born Gary.
Garrison is also given to girls.
Pronounced GAR-uh-sun.
As of October 2026, Garrison ranked #14242 for girls in US births in 1993 and #1757 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #566 for boys in 1999.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #999 | 206 | 107.2 |
| 2015 | #1,039 | 193 | 100.7 |
| 2016 | #1,139 | 170 | 89.6 |
| 2017 | #1,131 | 169 | 91.3 |
| 2018 | #1,240 | 149 | 82 |
| 2019 | #1,128 | 173 | 96.4 |
| 2020 | #1,299 | 139 | 80.5 |
| 2021 | #1,274 | 149 | 85.2 |
| 2022 | #1,383 | 135 | 77.3 |
| 2023 | #1,632 | 106 | 62 |
| 2024 | #1,790 | 91 | 52.8 |
| 2025 | #1,757 | 92 | 53.9 |
World rankings
Garrison for boys
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Garrison on lists
Famous Garrisons
- Gary Edward "Garrison" KeillorBoy
American novelist and radio personality
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American NFL player
- Garrison SmithBoy
American NFL player
- Garrison BrownBoy
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- (Julia) Garrison StarrBoy
American female singer,songwriter
Garrison in pop culture
- Garrison "Gary" EwingBoy
character on TV series "Knots Landing"
- Garrison PayneBoy
a character on animated series "Welcome to the Wayne"
- Garrison KaneBoy
character in Marvel Comics
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character in the "Addicted" series
- Herbert GarrisonBoy
character on TV's "South Park"
- Jack GarrisonBoy
character in "Anne of Green Gables"
- GarrisonBoy
fictional town from the Netflix TV series "The Ranch"
- GarrisonBoy
term for a military base