boy's name
Garett
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 5,265
Ireland
#413
2000 births
Garett is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2000, when 216 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 552,792 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1952.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Garett over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 15 |
| 1960s | 209 |
| 1970s | 572 |
| 1980s | 961 |
| 1990s | 1,501 |
| 2000s | 1,318 |
| 2010s | 311 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 54 |
How popular is Garett?
In 2025, Garett was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Garett is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Garett
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Garett also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Garett over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Garett
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Garett — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Garett
How popular is the name Garett?
In 2025, Garett was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Garett a girl's or a boy's name?
Garett is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Garett?
Garett has 2 syllables.
When was Garett most popular?
Garett peaked in 2000, when 216 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Garett a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Garett currently ranks #10,868 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.