Garrison vs Lyon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Garrison

Boy #1,799 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Garret, son of the spear bearer"

Origin: Germanic/English

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Boy #1,890 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: French/Latin

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Garrison Rank #1,799

Lyon Rank #1,890

Garrison is more popular, ranked #1799 vs #1890 for Lyon.

Is Garrison or Lyon more popular?

Garrison is more popular, ranked #1799 compared to Lyon at #1890 in the United States.

What do Garrison and Lyon mean?

Garrison means "son of Garret, son of the spear bearer" (Germanic/English origin). Lyon means "lion" (French/Latin origin).

Are Garrison and Lyon boy or girl names?

Garrison is primarily a boy name. Lyon is primarily a boy name.