Garnett Boy
How popular is Garnett?
#12,004 boy name in 2025
5 baby boys were named Garnett in the US in 2025, making it the 12004th most popular boy name.
2,021living people named Garnett (est.)
69median age of people named Garnett
6,641babies named Garnett since 1880
1 in 663,069US babies born in 2025
Garnett popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #12,004 for boys (▼ 3022 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 5 boys |
| 10-year trend | New in the last 10 years |
| Earlier ranks | #12,016 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1920 (87 boys) |
| Highest rank | #505 in 1909 |
| First recorded | 1881 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Garnett by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 46 | #540 |
| 1890s | 80 | #699 |
| 1900s | 128 | #505 |
| 1910s | 541 | #585 |
| 1920s | 729 | #687 |
| 1930s | 553 | #716 |
| 1940s | 505 | #841 |
| 1950s | 419 | #959 |
| 1960s | 283 | #1,188 |
| 1970s | 208 | #1,508 |
| 1980s | 133 | #2,708 |
| 1990s | 92 | #4,752 |
| 2000s | 82 | #6,309 |
| 2010s | 25 | #9,650 |
| 2020s | 33 | #8,982 |
Boy names about as popular as Garnett
Questions
- Is Garnett a boy or girl name?
- Garnett is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Garnett were boys.
- How popular is the name Garnett?
- 5 baby boys were named Garnett in the US in 2025, making it the 12004th most popular boy name.
- When was Garnett most popular?
- Garnett peaked in 1920, when 87 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #505 in 1909.
- How many people are named Garnett?
- 6,641 babies have been named Garnett in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,021 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 69.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.