Garth Boy
How popular is Garth?
#8,906 boy name in 2025
8 baby boys were named Garth in the US in 2025, making it the 8906th most popular boy name.
6,484living people named Garth (est.)
56median age of people named Garth
9,666babies named Garth since 1880
1 in 414,418US babies born in 2025
Garth popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #8,906 for boys (▼ 3669 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 8 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-60% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #4,709 in 2015, #4,694 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1954 (268 boys) |
| Highest rank | #443 in 1954 |
| First recorded | 1906 |
| 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 |
Where Garth is most popular
Babies named Garth per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Utah: 0.1 per 1,000 (5 boys)
Garth by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 10 | #1,252 |
| 1910s | 395 | #687 |
| 1920s | 765 | #640 |
| 1930s | 676 | #650 |
| 1940s | 850 | #629 |
| 1950s | 1,603 | #443 |
| 1960s | 1,853 | #507 |
| 1970s | 1,390 | #588 |
| 1980s | 774 | #757 |
| 1990s | 956 | #656 |
| 2000s | 156 | #2,983 |
| 2010s | 138 | #4,709 |
| 2020s | 100 | #4,606 |
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Questions
- Is Garth a boy or girl name?
- Garth is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Garth were boys.
- How popular is the name Garth?
- 8 baby boys were named Garth in the US in 2025, making it the 8906th most popular boy name.
- When was Garth most popular?
- Garth peaked in 1954, when 268 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #443 in 1954.
- How many people are named Garth?
- 9,666 babies have been named Garth in the US since 1880. We estimate about 6,484 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 56.
- Where is Garth most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Garth was most common in Utah, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.
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.