Gender: Male
Gary Joseph Houston is an American former professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played one season with the Nuggets (1979–80). Gary is the half-brother of singer Whitney Houston and also half-brother to Michael Houston. Gary, Michael, and Whitney are the children of singer Cissy Houston. Gary is the cousin of singers Dionne Warwick and Dee Dee Warwick and the uncle of Bobbi Kristina Brown, Whitney's daughter with singer Bobby Brown. Garland has toured several times as a background singer and an occasional duet partner with Whitney Houston. Garland has also studied at DePaul University.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 2, 2024
On the name Gary Garland, Gary means Mighty with a Spear, Spear Carrier, Strong Man of God. Garland means Battleground, From the Land of the Spear, Crowned in Victory Wreath, Prize.
The name Gary Garland is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Gary is commonly found in United Kingdom, United States of America, Hong Kong, and 93 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Gary is recorded 106,740 times globally, ranking it as the 542th most common name worldwide.
Gary is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 36,991 occurrences, making it the 38th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Gary is found among 1 in every 15 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | #38 | 1 : 15 |
| United States of America | #144 | 1 : 53 |
| Hong Kong | #44 | 1 : 83 |
| Ireland | #73 | 1 : 24 |
| Canada | #108 | 1 : 95 |
| South Africa | #640 | 1 : 715 |
| Malaysia | #528 | 1 : 803 |
| France | #1,113 | 1 : 603 |
| Singapore | #159 | 1 : 289 |
| Bolivia | #361 | 1 : 250 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Gary from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Gary Joseph Houston is an American former professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played one season with the Nuggets (1979–80). Gary is the half-brother of singer Whitney Houston and also half-brother to Michael Houston. Gary, Michael, and Whitney are the children of singer Cissy Houston. Gary is the cousin of singers Dionne Warwick and Dee Dee Warwick and the uncle of Bobbi Kristina Brown, Whitney's daughter with singer Bobby Brown. Garland has toured several times as a background singer and an occasional duet partner with Whitney Houston. Garland has also studied at DePaul University.
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