Garrett
Peaked at #74 nationally in 2000, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.
Girls vs. boys, all-time
Since 1880, Garrett has been recorded <1% of the time for girls and >99% of the time for boys.
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Garrett — Girls (United States)
FallingPeak rank
#3797
in 1986
Last ranked
#15239
in 2014
Years tracked
39
1969–2014
Trend
Falling
Tracked since 1969, Garrett reached its peak popularity for girls in 1986, ranking #3797 nationally with 22 babies given the name that year.
Garrett hasn't appeared among the national top ranks for girls since 2014, when it stood at #15239.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #15,239 | 6 |
| 2013 | #17,450 | 5 |
| 2011 | #17,682 | 5 |
| 2010 | #17,915 | 5 |
| 2008 | #10,312 | 11 |
| 2006 | #12,778 | 8 |
| 2005 | #13,485 | 7 |
| 2004 | #6,582 | 18 |
Garrett — Boys (United States)
FallingPeak rank
#74
in 2000
Current rank
#562
in 2024
Years tracked
145
1880–2024
Trend
Falling
Tracked since 1880, Garrett reached its peak popularity for boys in 2000, ranking #74 nationally with 5,840 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has slipped from #237 (2014) to #562 (2024) — a 58% drop.
As of 2024, Garrett ranks #562 nationally for boys, with 527 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #562 | 527 |
| 2023 | #483 | 626 |
| 2022 | #462 | 664 |
| 2021 | #401 | 774 |
| 2020 | #364 | 856 |
| 2019 | #345 | 972 |
| 2018 | #326 | 1,022 |
| 2017 | #323 | 1,061 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 1880–2024.
Similar trajectory
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Based on US data — boys' names only.
Common Questions
When was Garrett most popular?
Garrett was most popular in 2000, when it ranked #74 nationally for boys — the highest rank it has reached in this data.
Is Garrett becoming more or less popular?
For girls, it's currently falling; for boys, it's currently falling, based on the last decade of SSA data.
How many babies have been named Garrett?
At least 135,674 babies have been recorded with the name Garrett in the US since 1880, according to Social Security Administration birth records.
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