Gary vs Gor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gary

Boy #1,133 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"spear ruler"

Origin: Germanic

American English Irish

12 High Risk

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Boy #6,672 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hero, warrior"

Origin: Old Armenian

Armenian Caucasian

✓ All Clear

Gary Rank #1,133

Gor Rank #6,672

Gary is more popular, ranked #1133 vs #6672 for Gor.

Is Gary or Gor more popular?

Gary is more popular, ranked #1133 compared to Gor at #6672 in the United States.

What do Gary and Gor mean?

Gary means "spear ruler" (Germanic origin). Gor means "hero, warrior" (Old Armenian origin).

Are Gary and Gor boy or girl names?

Gary is primarily a boy name. Gor is primarily a boy name.