Garett Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Garett means 'brave spearman' or 'hardy warrior'.
Meaning of the Name Garett
Garett is a variant spelling of the name Garrett, which is of Old English origin. The name is derived from the Old English words 'gea' meaning 'spear' and 'heard' meaning 'brave or hardy'. Therefore, Garett can be interpreted as 'brave spearman' or 'hardy warrior'.
Popularity of the Name Garett
The popularity for the name Garett peaked in popularity in the year 2000 with 216 births, which ranked number 1,749 out of 27,519 unique names for that year. Garett had the most male births in 2000 with 216, which ranked number 769 out of 12,118 male names. The number of births for the name Garett has declined sharply over the last ten years from 34 births to 10 births, a decline of -70.59%. Among males, Garett has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 34 births to 10 births, a decline of -70.59%.
Nationwide Popularity of Garett
- 20 Year Trend of Garett: -93.75%
- 10 Year Trend of Garett: -70.59%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Garett: -70.59%
Popularity of Garett by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Garett. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Garett in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Garett is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Garett
- Total Births of Garett: 9 (-11.52%)
- Male Births of Garett: 9 (-11.52%)
Given the downward trend of Garett over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -11.52% decrease in total births, for a total of 9 births in 2024. Male births for Garett have been decreasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 9 male births in 2024, a decrease of -11.52%.