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Gary vs Kim

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

Gary
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Spear
Peak: 1951 (2.00%)
Kim
Gender: boy
Peak: 1960 (0.60%)

Popularity Comparison

YearGaryKim
18800.01%-
18900.01%-
19000.01%-
19100.01%-
19200.01%-
19300.06%-
19401.06%0.01%
19501.85%0.04%
19601.00%0.60%
19700.56%0.26%
19800.27%0.03%
19900.14%0.01%
20000.06%-

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FAQ

Is Gary or Kim more popular?
Gary has historically been more popular. Gary peaked in 1951 while Kim peaked in 1960.
What is the meaning of Gary?
Gary means "Spear" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Kim?
The meaning of Kim is not well documented in our database.
Can Gary and Kim be used as sibling names?
Gary and Kim can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.