García is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning “bear and young.” It is a rare choice in US records.
García belongs to the Spanish tradition. Its meaning — “bear and young” — is the sense carried by its Spanish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, García first appears in Social Security records in 1913. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #2208 in 1958, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 423 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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García means “bear and young” in its Spanish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
García is a boy name.
García comes from the Spanish tradition.
García first appears in US records in 1913. Its best-ever ranking was #2208 in 1958, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.
García is pronounced /cnnespanol.cnn.com/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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