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Gary vs Lorraine

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

Gary
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Spear
Peak: 1951 (2.00%)
Lorraine
Gender: girl
Peak: 1928 (0.50%)

Popularity Comparison

YearGaryLorraine
18800.01%-
18900.01%0.01%
19000.01%0.04%
19100.01%0.07%
19200.01%0.32%
19300.06%0.44%
19401.06%0.22%
19501.85%0.19%
19601.00%0.16%
19700.56%0.06%
19800.27%0.03%
19900.14%0.02%
20000.06%-

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FAQ

Is Gary or Lorraine more popular?
Gary has historically been more popular. Gary peaked in 1951 while Lorraine peaked in 1928.
What is the meaning of Gary?
Gary means "Spear" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Lorraine?
The meaning of Lorraine is not well documented in our database.
Can Gary and Lorraine be used as sibling names?
Gary and Lorraine can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.