unisex name
Garnell
gar-NEL (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 505
Garnell is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 20% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2003 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1922, when 20 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1912.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Garnell Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 23 |
| 1920s | 72 |
| 1930s | 83 |
| 1940s | 53 |
| 1950s | 105 |
| 1960s | 84 |
| 1970s | 28 |
| 1980s | 39 |
| 1990s | 13 |
| 2000s | 5 |
How Popular Is Garnell?
In 2003, Garnell was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Garnell
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Garnell Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Garnell over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Garnell
- English gar-NEL
Sibling Names for Garnell
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Garnell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Garnell
How popular is the name Garnell?
In 2003, Garnell was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Garnell a girl's or a boy's name?
Garnell is used for both girls and boys. About 20% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Garnell?
Garnell has 2 syllables.
When was Garnell most popular?
Garnell peaked in 1922, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.