Boy nameCurrently #6,563 in the USFalling
Garret
//ˈɡɛɹɪt//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20006 lettersStarts with G
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Garret's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Garret's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Garret |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 6 |
| 1883 | 5 |
| 1895 | 5 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1912 | 5 |
| 1913 | 10 |
| 1914 | 9 |
| 1915 | 15 |
| 1916 | 16 |
| 1917 | 7 |
| 1918 | 8 |
| 1919 | 15 |
| 1921 | 9 |
| 1922 | 12 |
| 1923 | 15 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1925 | 6 |
| 1926 | 10 |
| 1927 | 17 |
| 1928 | 16 |
| 1929 | 13 |
| 1930 | 13 |
| 1931 | 11 |
| 1932 | 16 |
| 1933 | 9 |
| 1934 | 10 |
| 1935 | 10 |
| 1936 | 9 |
| 1937 | 14 |
| 1938 | 5 |
| 1939 | 10 |
| 1940 | 18 |
| 1941 | 9 |
| 1942 | 9 |
| 1943 | 29 |
| 1944 | 19 |
| 1945 | 15 |
| 1946 | 26 |
| 1947 | 28 |
| 1948 | 21 |
| 1949 | 31 |
| 1950 | 29 |
| 1951 | 31 |
| 1952 | 33 |
| 1953 | 30 |
| 1954 | 39 |
| 1955 | 40 |
| 1956 | 35 |
| 1957 | 29 |
| 1958 | 34 |
| 1959 | 33 |
| 1960 | 60 |
| 1961 | 64 |
| 1962 | 91 |
| 1963 | 104 |
| 1964 | 101 |
| 1965 | 95 |
| 1966 | 97 |
| 1967 | 95 |
| 1968 | 89 |
| 1969 | 88 |
| 1970 | 101 |
| 1971 | 64 |
| 1972 | 86 |
| 1973 | 66 |
| 1974 | 77 |
| 1975 | 62 |
| 1976 | 63 |
| 1977 | 64 |
| 1978 | 83 |
| 1979 | 125 |
| 1980 | 144 |
| 1981 | 140 |
| 1982 | 161 |
| 1983 | 196 |
| 1984 | 191 |
| 1985 | 261 |
| 1986 | 272 |
| 1987 | 252 |
| 1988 | 254 |
| 1989 | 326 |
| 1990 | 380 |
| 1991 | 359 |
| 1992 | 498 |
| 1993 | 484 |
| 1994 | 416 |
| 1995 | 438 |
| 1996 | 455 |
| 1997 | 477 |
| 1998 | 458 |
| 1999 | 527 |
| 2000 | 590 |
| 2001 | 468 |
| 2002 | 383 |
| 2003 | 343 |
| 2004 | 301 |
| 2005 | 300 |
| 2006 | 277 |
| 2007 | 211 |
| 2008 | 164 |
| 2009 | 155 |
| 2010 | 131 |
| 2011 | 123 |
| 2012 | 109 |
| 2013 | 66 |
| 2014 | 62 |
| 2015 | 61 |
| 2016 | 43 |
| 2017 | 45 |
| 2018 | 45 |
| 2019 | 28 |
| 2020 | 27 |
| 2021 | 29 |
| 2022 | 29 |
| 2023 | 20 |
| 2024 | 13 |
Garret through the decades
- Garret peaked in 2000, when 590 babies were named Garret in the US.
- The 1990s were Garret's strongest decade, averaging 449 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Garret has fallen 79% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Garret currently ranks #6,563 in the US and is cooling off.