Garrett

Last seen for girls in 2014 at #14,558 · #564 for boys in 2025, 526 births
Given to boys 99.7% of the time

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Peak · boys
2000 · 5,840 births
Debut · boys
13 births
In top 100 · boys
13 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
135,762
since 1880

Garrett over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202010peak #74, 2000boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#564526
2024—#560530
2023—#480630
2022—#461665
2021—#401775
2020—#364857
2019—#344973
2018—#3261,022
2017—#3221,062
2016—#3091,149
2015—#2691,352
2014#14,5586#2371,563
2013#16,5475#2281,616
2012—#2131,745
2011#16,7645#1911,942
2010#16,9925#1881,959
2009—#1842,061
2008#10,08411#1612,448
2007—#1622,562
2006#12,4208#1392,965
2005#13,0107#1243,262
2004#6,48918#1143,688
2003#11,3258#1063,981
2002—#914,357
2001#6,32217#805,061
2000#9,16310#745,840
1999#7,71612#785,075
1998#11,1387#804,789
1997#6,48314#854,545
1996#6,39214#854,653
1995#7,51411#804,710
1994#4,37623#824,762
1993#6,62213#794,711
1992#6,65213#884,270
1991#5,39917#914,054
1990#6,13114#993,757
1989#4,12123#1023,314
1988#4,01522#1182,650
1987#5,31214#1132,583
1986#3,75722#1172,390
1985#3,98320#1382,054
1984#4,96614#1561,731
1983#5,82411#1731,516
1982#8,2247#1801,453
1981#7,4098#1671,497
1980#6,31910#1891,288
1979#5,75111#2011,205
1978#5,95810#251806
1977#9,6525#271721
1976#6,0489#314560
1975—#315565
1974—#331528
1973—#347490
1972#5,9598#329542
1971#6,6197#313602
1970#7,9955#320600
1969#5,4568#358487
1968—#399384
1967—#416336
1966—#429316
1965—#458287
1964—#453310
1963—#445318
1962—#504249
1961—#539218
1960—#578182
1959—#554195
1958—#577180
1957—#546200
1956—#580172
1955—#559174
1954—#562169
1953—#548166
1952—#541169
1951—#499184
1950—#521164
1949—#515168
1948—#508167
1947—#545152
1946—#516155
1945—#548119
1944—#585110
1943—#524143
1942—#620103
1941—#60398
1940—#568109
1939—#57499
1938—#70075
1937—#69175
1936—#71969
1935—#67079
1934—#70874
1933—#81258
1932—#72973
1931—#71772
1930—#92852
1929—#70577
1928—#83562
1927—#73379
1926—#69483
1925—#77273
1924—#77875
1923—#71882
1922—#66693
1921—#74579
1920—#71383
1919—#67784
1918—#70081
1917—#76567
1916—#78162
1915—#67175
1914—#64561
1913—#85532
1912—#64942
1911—#64423
1910—#72917
1909—#95110
1908—#46328
1907—#51121
1906—#48921
1905—#69912
1904—#64713
1903—#57615
1902—#65112
1901—#63711
1900—#41929
1899—#48116
1898—#40923
1897—#31135
1896—#26247
1895—#45619
1894—#63111
1893—#47915
1892—#48017
1891—#52412
1890—#48915
1889—#46416
1888—#64810
1887—#46114
1886—#45116
1885—#6419
1884—#48815
1883—#49713
1882—#46915
1881—#7067
1880—#50513
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Garrett was already there! It came in at #505, and was given to 13 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1881, when fewer than 8 boys a year got the name.

Where Garrett is popular in 2010

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #127 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 383 boysAKMaine: #113 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 396 boysMEVermont: #98 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 264 boysVTNew Hampshire: #89 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 314 boysNHWashington: #220 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 936 boysWAIdaho: #132 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 442 boysIDMontana: #67 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 229 boysMTNorth Dakota: #208 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 709 boysNDMinnesota: #140 for boys · 46 births · 1 in 602 boysMNIllinois: #232 for boys · 63 births · 1 in 1,108 boysILWisconsin: #160 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 694 boysWIMichigan: #174 for boys · 58 births · 1 in 831 boysMINew York: #298 for boys · 61 births · 1 in 1,742 boysNYMassachusetts: #260 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 1,500 boysMARhode Island: #131 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 505 boysRIOregon: #245 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,018 boysORNevada: #272 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,243 boysNVWyoming: #43 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 136 boysWYSouth Dakota: #125 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 398 boysSDIowa: #141 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 546 boysIAIndiana: #148 for boys · 58 births · 1 in 623 boysINOhio: #122 for boys · 115 births · 1 in 526 boysOHPennsylvania: #149 for boys · 90 births · 1 in 678 boysPANew Jersey: #358 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 2,253 boysNJConnecticut: #225 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,129 boysCTCalifornia: #332 for boys · 113 births · 1 in 2,069 boysCAUtah: #147 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 552 boysUTColorado: #165 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 655 boysCONebraska: #168 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 616 boysNEMissouri: #130 for boys · 63 births · 1 in 519 boysMOKentucky: #163 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 703 boysKYWest Virginia: #100 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 323 boysWVVirginia: #134 for boys · 68 births · 1 in 611 boysVAMaryland: #177 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 829 boysMDDelaware: #182 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 724 boysDEArizona: #277 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 1,381 boysAZNew Mexico: #142 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 527 boysNMKansas: #115 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 420 boysKSArkansas: #156 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 601 boysARTennessee: #142 for boys · 60 births · 1 in 586 boysTNNorth Carolina: #160 for boys · 71 births · 1 in 726 boysNCSouth Carolina: #173 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 780 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Garrett, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #153 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 572 boysOKLouisiana: #175 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 745 boysLAMississippi: #153 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 628 boysMSAlabama: #134 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 570 boysALGeorgia: #145 for boys · 86 births · 1 in 650 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Garrett, so not publishedHITexas: #233 for boys · 162 births · 1 in 1,103 boysTXFlorida: #231 for boys · 76 births · 1 in 1,219 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Wyoming#43 · 1 in 136
  2. Montana#67 · 1 in 229
  3. New Hampshire#89 · 1 in 314
  4. Vermont#98 · 1 in 264
  5. West Virginia#100 · 1 in 323

Best ever in a state: #23 in Wyoming, 1999.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Wyoming#43141 in 136
Montana#67171 in 229
New Hampshire#89161 in 314
Vermont#9871 in 264
West Virginia#100251 in 323
Maine#113121 in 396
Kansas#115391 in 420
Ohio#1221151 in 526
South Dakota#125101 in 398
Alaska#12791 in 383
Missouri#130631 in 519
Rhode Island#13181 in 505
Idaho#132191 in 442
Alabama#134411 in 570
Virginia#134681 in 611
Minnesota#140461 in 602
Iowa#141281 in 546
New Mexico#142191 in 527
Tennessee#142601 in 586
Georgia#145861 in 650
Utah#147401 in 552
Indiana#148581 in 623
Pennsylvania#149901 in 678
Mississippi#153221 in 628
Oklahoma#153361 in 572
Arkansas#156241 in 601
North Carolina#160711 in 726
Wisconsin#160401 in 694
Kentucky#163321 in 703
Colorado#165421 in 655
Nebraska#168161 in 616
South Carolina#173271 in 780
Michigan#174581 in 831
Louisiana#175321 in 745
Maryland#177341 in 829
Delaware#18251 in 724
North Dakota#20851 in 709
Washington#220381 in 936
Connecticut#225131 in 1,129
Florida#231761 in 1,219
Illinois#232631 in 1,108
Texas#2331621 in 1,103
Oregon#245181 in 1,018
Massachusetts#260201 in 1,500
Nevada#272111 in 1,243
Arizona#277271 in 1,381
New York#298611 in 1,742
California#3321131 in 2,069
New Jersey#358191 in 2,253
District of Columbia———
Hawaii———

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Garrett
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 4 spots since 2024 (#560 → #564)
  • 200 spots since 2020 (#364 → #564)
  • 295 spots since 2015 (#269 → #564)
  • Biggest jump: 237 spots in 1882 (#706 → #469)
  • Biggest drop: 488 spots in 1909 (#463 → #951)
Rise & fade · boys
120 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 2000 at #74 (5,840 births)
  • Births halved by 2007, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 13 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 13 yrs · run 1990–2002
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 336
  • Highest: 1 in 336 boys born in 2000 were named Garrett (0.30%)
  • Latest: 1 in 3,247 boys born in 2025 (0.03%)
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 33.4% of all boys named Garrett (45,326) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s128#451 (1886)#533
1890s210#262 (1896)#452
1900s172#419 (1900)#604
1910s544#644 (1911)#712
1920s786#666 (1922)#736
1930s726#574 (1939)#725
1940s1,324#508 (1948)#553
1950s1,773#499 (1951)#549
1960s3,087#358 (1969)#458
1970s6,619#201 (1979)#299
1980s20,476#102 (1989)#145
1990s45,326#78 (1999)#85
2000s36,225#74 (2000)#124
2010s14,383#188 (2010)#263
2020s3,983#364 (2020)#472

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Garrett in 2010

girls
#16,992
5 births · 1 in 355,519 girls
boys
#188
1,959 births · 1 in 979 boys

Top girls' names in 2010

  1. #1Isabella22,936
  2. #2Sophia20,656
  3. #3Emma17,366
  4. #4Olivia17,040
  5. #5Ava15,444
  6. #6Emily14,281
  7. #7Abigail14,257
  8. #8Madison13,196
  9. #9Chloe11,765
  10. #10Mia10,650
  11. #16,992Garrett5

Top boys' names in 2010

  1. #1Jacob22,157
  2. #2Ethan18,020
  3. #3Michael17,387
  4. #4Jayden17,203
  5. #5William17,072
  6. #6Alexander16,769
  7. #7Noah16,481
  8. #8Daniel15,869
  9. #9Aiden15,547
  10. #10Anthony15,511
  11. #188Garrett1,959
More about 2010

girls

1,777,595 girls got a published name in 2010; 1 in 355,519 of them was named Garrett, which outranked 14.4% of the 19,841 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Garrett
  1. #14,959Zynae6
  2. #14,959Zyriyah6
  3. #14,959Zyyanna6
  4. #16,992Garrett5
  5. #16,992Aaditri5
  6. #16,992Aalaya5
  7. #16,992Aaliayah5

Tied with 2,849 names at #16,992; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2009
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,433Tenley#2,892 → #459
  2. ↑ 2,126Elin#2,852 → #726
  3. ↑ 664Jordynn#1,353 → #689
  4. ↑ 623Kynlee#1,509 → #886
  5. ↑ 513Farrah#1,063 → #550
Fallers
  1. ↓ 502Calleigh#834 → #1,336
  2. ↓ 491Marely#851 → #1,342
  3. ↓ 477Analia#331 → #808
  4. ↓ 417Destiney#900 → #1,317
  5. ↓ 326Dayanara#810 → #1,136

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,918,676 boys got a published name in 2010; 1 in 979 of them was named Garrett, which outranked 98.7% of the 14,270 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Garrett
  1. #185Bradley1,995
  2. #186Roman1,993
  3. #187Axel1,973
  4. #188Garrett1,959
  5. #189Fernando1,953
  6. #190Javier1,952
  7. #191Leo1,946
Biggest movers since 2009
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,631Bentlee#3,476 → #845
  2. ↑ 1,735Jencarlos#2,663 → #928
  3. ↑ 1,536Bently#2,203 → #667
  4. ↑ 940Callen#1,638 → #698
  5. ↑ 892Bode#1,665 → #773
Fallers
  1. ↓ 314Dereon#953 → #1,267
  2. ↓ 290Aaden#271 → #561
  3. ↓ 248Landin#935 → #1,183
  4. ↓ 229Rigoberto#920 → #1,149
  5. ↓ 191Dillan#793 → #984

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2010 →