Garvey is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #6708 in 1996 with 8 recorded births. This places Garvey in the bottom 36% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 15 births ranking #5893. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 236,779 boys born was named Garvey. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.