How Many People Are Named Gared?
An estimated 220 people in the United States have the first name Gared. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 33 years old, and Gared peaked in popularity in 1989 with 14 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Gared as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Gared paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
220
About 1 in 1,557,974 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
33
years old
Peak Year
1989
14 births
Total Registered
227
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Gared
Gared is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 227 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Gared as a male name
Ranked #12,973 in 2022
5 male births in 2022
Peak: 1989 (14 births)
Gared: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Gared span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 83 babies were registered. Gared has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Gared by Decade
How has Gared tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Gared by State
Gared + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Gared as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Gared
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Gared: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Gared?
We estimate approximately 220 people named Gared are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,557,974 Americans share this first name.
Is Gared a common name?
Gared is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 75.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 227 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Gared most popular?
Gared reached peak popularity in 1989, when 14 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Gared is approximately 33 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Gared a male name?
Gared is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Gared Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Gared Smith, Gared Johnson, Gared Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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