Gary vs Kathy
Choosing between Gary and Kathy? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Gary | Kathy |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | - |
| 1890 | 0.01% | - |
| 1900 | 0.01% | - |
| 1910 | 0.01% | - |
| 1920 | 0.01% | - |
| 1930 | 0.06% | - |
| 1940 | 1.06% | 0.05% |
| 1950 | 1.85% | 0.52% |
| 1960 | 1.00% | 0.89% |
| 1970 | 0.56% | 0.26% |
| 1980 | 0.27% | 0.06% |
| 1990 | 0.14% | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 0.06% | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Gary or Kathy more popular?
Gary has historically been more popular. Gary peaked in 1951 while Kathy peaked in 1958.
What is the meaning of Gary?
Gary means "Spear" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Kathy?
The meaning of Kathy is not well documented in our database.
Can Gary and Kathy be used as sibling names?
Gary and Kathy can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.