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Garrette

/ɡɚˈɛt/ · 100% boys · last recorded 2015

Garrette has been given to about 370 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1991, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ɡɚˈɛt/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 335
Median age today32 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Garrette per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1991 · 22
  • Born in 20250
  • All time370

How popular is Garrette?

Its best year was 1991, when 22 babies were given the name, ranking 2938th. The typical living American called Garrette is about 32 years old today.

Names that sound like Garrette

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Garrett0.73
  2. Garret0.71
  3. Garett0.71
  4. Gareth0.68
  5. Everette0.61
  6. Garnett0.62
  7. Lafayette0.60
  8. Garnet0.59

Middle names for Garrette

Ranked by flow score
  1. Garrette Paul0.87
  2. Garrette John0.87
  3. Garrette Blake0.86
  4. Garrette Wade0.86
  5. Garrette Ross0.86
  6. Garrette Quinn0.86

Sibling names for Garrette

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Marinasister · 0.69
  2. Dariusbrother · 0.69
  3. Aracelisister · 0.69
  4. Alvarobrother · 0.68
  5. Karinasister · 0.68
  6. Colbybrother · 0.67

Where Garrette is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Garrette Nguyen0.82
    2. Garrette Moore0.82
    3. Garrette Hill0.82
    4. Garrette Hall0.82
    5. Garrette Brown0.82
    6. Garrette Young0.79

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Garrette

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.