Garnett
girl nameGarnett entered the US charts in 1889, peaked at #640 in 1904, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1889–2025
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rank today
#640
peak (1904)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #757 |
| 1890s | #883 |
| 1900s | #784 |
| 1910s | #750 |
| 1920s | #862 |
| 1930s | #1125 |
| 1940s | #1560 |
| 1950s | #2971 |
| 1960s | #4332 |
| 1970s | #7564 |
| 1980s | #10392 |
| 1990s | #13147 |
Living bearers
About 600 people named Garnett are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Garnett alive today was born around 1924, making them about 101 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Garnett in 2025?
- Garnett is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Garnett most popular?
- Garnett peaked in 1904, reaching #640 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Garnett with classmates?
- Garnett will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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