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Gary vs Katie

Choosing between Gary and Katie? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Gary
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Spear
Peak: 1951 (2.00%)
Katie
Gender: girl
Peak: 1986 (0.45%)

Popularity Comparison

YearGaryKatie
18800.01%0.31%
18900.01%0.25%
19000.01%0.19%
19100.01%0.16%
19200.01%0.09%
19300.06%0.06%
19401.06%0.05%
19501.85%0.03%
19601.00%0.03%
19700.56%0.04%
19800.27%0.34%
19900.14%0.32%
20000.06%0.17%

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FAQ

Is Gary or Katie more popular?
Gary has historically been more popular. Gary peaked in 1951 while Katie peaked in 1986.
What is the meaning of Gary?
Gary means "Spear" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Katie?
The meaning of Katie is not well documented in our database.
Can Gary and Katie be used as sibling names?
Gary and Katie can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.