boys' name · peaked 2000

Garett

Every Garett since 1952 — 4,941 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2000Boys
Rank 2025
#11,118
among boys
Babies in 2025
6
named Garett
Peak year
2000
216 babies
All-time total
4,941
since 1952

The story of Garett

Garett is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #11,118 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1952, 4,941 American babies have been named Garett. Its peak came in 2000, when 216 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Garett stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Garett year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 6 #11,118
2024
2023 12 #7,043
2022 10 #7,955
2021 12 #6,842
2020 14 #6,076
2019 18 #5,223
2018 15 #5,864
2017 29 #3,705
2016 23 #4,371
2015 27 #3,918
2014 31 #3,486
2013 34 #3,215
2012 34 #3,256
2011 40 #2,920
2010 60 #2,193
2009 63 #2,148
2008 79 #1,845
2007 90 #1,686
2006 113 #1,404
2005 136 #1,174
2004 148 #1,076
2003 129 #1,162
2002 160 #985
2001 184 #871
2000 216 #770
1995 149 #899
1990 127 #913
1985 110 #860
1980 90 #948
1975 56 #1,130
1970 56 #1,097
1965 30 #1,415
1960
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Garett in 2025?

Garett ranked #11,118 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Garett?

4,941 babies have been named Garett in the United States since 1952, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Garett most popular?

Garett peaked in 2000, when 216 newborns received the name.

Is Garett a boy or girl name?

Garett is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Garett rising or falling?

Garett is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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