Garnet Name Popularity and Statistics

Garnet is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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How Do You Spell Garnet?

Garnet is spelled G-A-R-N-E-T. The name has 6 letters.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births8,923
First Year on Record1882
Latest U.S. Data

Garnet Popularity in 2025

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Girls

Rank#10,917

Recorded Births8

Boys

Rank#10,695

Recorded Births6

What Changed?
  • Girls usage rose 4,376 places to #10,917 and recorded 3 more births compared with 2024.
  • Boys usage fell 1,774 places to #10,695 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 2023.

Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.

Recent National Record

Garnet Popularity by Year

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The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2009 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.

YearUsage CategoryRecorded BirthsNational Rank
2025Girls8#10,917
2025Boys6#10,695
2024Girls5#15,293
2023Girls13#8,055
2023Boys8#8,921
2022Girls11#9,056
2022Boys10#7,768
2021Girls14#7,630
2021Boys5#12,146
2020Girls9#10,250
2020Boys5#12,022
2019Girls9#10,473
2019Boys5#12,145
2018Girls9#10,545
2018Boys9#8,154
2017Girls15#7,442
2016Girls15#7,602
2016Boys6#10,744
2015Girls7#13,006
2014Boys5#12,108
2013Girls7#13,150
2011Girls11#9,723
2010Girls5#16,992
2009Girls9#11,459
Highest Recorded Birth Totals

When Was Garnet Most Popular?

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Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.

#1

1918 · Girls

258 recorded births

National rank #407

#2

1920 · Girls

250 recorded births

National rank #422

#3

1917 · Girls

232 recorded births

National rank #416

#4

1919 · Girls

221 recorded births

National rank #443

Geographic Popularity

Where Garnet Ranked Highest in 1967

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State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Girls#913 in OH5 recorded births · records in 1 state

Top States for Girls

StateRankRecorded Births
OH#9135