Garv
Boy name · Hindu · Indian · Irish
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #4,793 in 2004
0 babies were named Garv in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 2004–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryGarv first shows up in US birth records in 2004, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2004, when it reached #4,793.
About the name Garv
Garv is a boy name of Hindu, Indian and Irish origin. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, starting with G and ending in “-arv”. US birth records list Garv for boys from 2004 to 2024, in 15 of those 21 years. Its best year was 2004, when it ranked #4,793 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Hindu namesIndian namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3 | 188,679 boys |
| 2010s | 2.0 | 510,204 boys |
| 2020s | 2.1 | 480,769 boys |
More Hindu boy names
- Boy name: Zain · beauty, grace
- Unisex name: Rohan · ascending
- Boy name: Gian · God is gracious
- Boy name: Rishi · sage, seer
- Unisex name: Kiran · ray of light
- Unisex name: Dev · god, divine
- Unisex name: Neel · blue
- Boy name: Hiram · exalted brother
Questions about the name Garv
What is the origin of the name Garv?
Garv has Hindu, Indian, Irish roots in our records. Other Hindu names include Zain, Rohan, Gian.
Is Garv a boy or girl name?
Garv is a boy name.
How popular is the name Garv?
Garv is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #4,793 in 2004.