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Gary vs Marion

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

Gary
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Spear
Peak: 1951 (2.00%)
Marion
Gender: boy
Peak: 1917 (0.48%)

Popularity Comparison

YearGaryMarion
18800.01%0.16%
18900.01%0.19%
19000.01%0.38%
19100.01%0.41%
19200.01%0.46%
19300.06%0.37%
19401.06%0.18%
19501.85%0.08%
19601.00%0.04%
19700.56%0.02%
19800.27%0.01%
19900.14%0.01%
20000.06%-

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FAQ

Is Gary or Marion more popular?
Gary has historically been more popular. Gary peaked in 1951 while Marion peaked in 1917.
What is the meaning of Gary?
Gary means "Spear" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Marion?
The meaning of Marion is not well documented in our database.
Can Gary and Marion be used as sibling names?
Gary and Marion can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.