Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Garcia

Gender

Male

Origin

Spanish
Brave in battle
An old surname of uncertain etymology; possibly means fox

Syllables

2

Themes

  • Surname

Famous People

Actor Andy Garcia, South American Novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1958 (rank #2175, 14 births); most recent 2015 (rank #12008, 5 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1986 (rank #7744, 8 births); most recent 1988 (rank #10385, 6 births)
Births by year in the USA
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Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2014 (rank #4903, 3 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
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Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence