boys' name · peaked 2000

Garren

Every Garren since 1938 — 1,880 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
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#11,120
among boys
Babies in 2025
6
named Garren
Peak year
2000
68 babies
All-time total
1,880
since 1938

The story of Garren

Garren is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #11,120 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1938, 1,880 American babies have been named Garren. Its peak came in 2000, when 68 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 Garren stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Garren year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 6 #11,120
2024 8 #9,279
2023 8 #9,194
2022 11 #7,422
2021 13 #6,445
2020 13 #6,409
2019 19 #5,022
2018 16 #5,617
2017 31 #3,539
2016 26 #4,031
2015 32 #3,460
2014 34 #3,254
2013 31 #3,438
2012 34 #3,257
2011 34 #3,266
2010 37 #3,099
2009 12 #9,587 34 #3,286
2008 5 #18,458 54 #2,388
2007 54 #2,388
2006 42 #2,757
2005 49 #2,383
2004 51 #2,258
2003 51 #2,163
2002 58 #1,928
2001 47 #2,191
2000 68 #1,689
1995 36 #2,227
1990 38 #1,986
1985 28 #2,035
1980 29 #1,920
1975 14 #2,803
1970 13 #2,665
1965 16 #2,019
1960 10 #2,749
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Garren in 2025?

Garren ranked #11,120 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 Garren?

1,880 babies have been named Garren in the United States since 1938, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Garren most popular?

Garren peaked in 2000, when 68 newborns received the name.

Is Garren a boy or girl name?

Garren is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Garren rising or falling?

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

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