Garon
Garon is a boy's name of French origin.
Meaning
Guarded, protected, or spear-man.
Origin and history
Garon is a masculine name derived from Old French and Germanic roots associated with protection or guarding. It is a rare given name in the United States, with fewer than 1,000 total births recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880. Today, it serves as a unique alternative to names like Garrett or Aaron.
Popularity in the United States
982 babies in the United States have been named Garon since 1880. It ranks #3700 all-time.
States where it is most popular
- TX (51.6 %)
- CA (32.3 %)
- MI (16.1 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 35 |
| 1950-1960 | 58 |
| 1960-1970 | 81 |
| 1970-1980 | 139 |
| 1980-1990 | 192 |
| 1990-2000 | 190 |
| 2000-2010 | 190 |
| 2010-2019 | 97 |
| 2020-2029 | 0 |
Fun facts
- Garon stems from Old French words related to guarding, sharing roots with modern terms like 'warren' and 'guard'.
- Fewer than 1,000 boys in U.S. recorded history have been given the name Garon.