Liem vs Gary

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liem

Boy #5,715 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"honest, incorruptible"

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese

Vietnamese Southeast Asian

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,133 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"spear ruler"

Origin: Germanic

American English Irish

12 High Risk

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Liem Rank #5,715

Gary Rank #1,133

Gary is more popular, ranked #1133 vs #5715 for Liem.

Is Liem or Gary more popular?

Gary is more popular, ranked #1133 compared to Liem at #5715 in the United States.

What do Liem and Gary mean?

Liem means "honest, incorruptible" (Sino-Vietnamese origin). Gary means "spear ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Liem and Gary boy or girl names?

Liem is primarily a boy name. Gary is primarily a boy name.