Garcia
Pronunciation: [ g-ahrs-EE-uh ]
Garcia is a girl baby name. Ranked #28,456 in the US, popular nicknames include Gar, Garie, and Garcie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Garcia first appeared in US Social Security records in 1953.
Over 36 babies have been named Garcia in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Garcia is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #28,456 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #28,456
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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Garcia is also used as a boy name, ranked #35153.
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About the Name Garcia
Garcia is a girl name .
Is Garcia a boy or girl name? Garcia is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #28,456 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #35,153. Garcia is more commonly used as a girl name.
Garcia is currently ranked #28,456 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Garcia include Gar, Garie, Garcie, and Garcy. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis