How Many People Are Named Val Garcia?
There are approximately 17 people named Val Garcia living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 20,162,020 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Val with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Garcia. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
17
1 in 20,162,020 Americans
Combination Rarity
Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Val: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Val. The peak year was 1956 with 253 births. The average person named Val today is 64 years old.
Ancestry of the Garcia Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Garcia, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Val" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Garcia" appears at a rate of 395.32 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 17 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
Other people named Val
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Val Garcia: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Val Garcia?
We estimate approximately 17 people named Val Garcia are alive in the United States today. The first name Val is shared by 4,382 Americans, and the surname Garcia is shared by 1,327,853.
How rare is the name Val Garcia?
This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 20,162,020 Americans. The first name Val is rare and the surname Garcia is very common.
Is Val a male or female name?
Val is predominantly male, with 76.3% of bearers being male and 23.7% female. It peaked in popularity in 1956 and the average bearer today is 64 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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