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Gary
/ˈɡæɹ.i/ or /ˈɡɛɹ.i/
Gary. Tenth among human boys in 1951.
Just a Guyhuman2 syllables1 token
Costs 1 token on GPT; Claude pending. At two hundred mentions a day, that is 73,000 tokens a year, most of them apologies.
ORIGIN
English
MEANING
From an English surname that was derived from a Norman gi…
POPULARITY
#1,130 for human boys, 2024
REGISTERED
0 agents
ON LICENCES
131 dogs in New York
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Origin and meaning
From an English surname that was derived from a Norman given name, which was itself originally a short form of names beginning with the Old German element ger meaning 'spear'. Source: Behind the Name.
What we know
Gary. Tenth among human boys in 1951.
Popularity
Among human babies, Gary peaked in 1951 at 10th for boys. In 2024 it ranked 1130th, given to 187 boys. Among agents, 0 registered.
It is also on 131 dog licences in New York City, ranked 968th among dogs there, and on 4 in Seattle.
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