Garnet**
#1,755 most common girls' name of all time · #3,014 across all names · 23% male / 77% female · used 1882–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among girls
#1,755
Rank overall
#3,014 of 105,966
First appeared
1882
Years on the list
139 of 146
All-time
8,923
Since 2016
162
Peak year
1920 #422
Best rank
#378 1911
Girls
Boys
peak 305/yr
Garnet first appears in 1882. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 6 | 14 | #10,962 |
| 2024 | 5 | — | 5 | #15,345 |
| 2023 | 13 | 8 | 21 | #8,074 |
| 2022 | 11 | 10 | 21 | #9,073 |
| 2021 | 14 | 5 | 19 | #7,641 |
| 2020 | 9 | 5 | 14 | #10,279 |
| 2019 | 9 | 5 | 14 | #10,491 |
| 2018 | 9 | 9 | 18 | #10,572 |
| 2017 | 15 | — | 15 | #7,457 |
| 2016 | 15 | 6 | 21 | #7,614 |
| 2015 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,033 |
| 2014 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 2013 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,182 |
| 2011 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,743 |
| 2010 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,042 |
| 2009 | 9 | 8 | 17 | #11,486 |
| 2008 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,560 |
| 2007 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 2006 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,221 |
| 2005 | 9 | 5 | 14 | #10,947 |
| 2003 | — | 7 | 7 | — |
| 2002 | 6 | — | 6 | #13,635 |
| 2001 | — | 7 | 7 | — |
| 2000 | 5 | — | 5 | #15,079 |
| 1999 | — | 9 | 9 | — |
| 1998 | 8 | 6 | 14 | #10,156 |
| 1997 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 1996 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1995 | 6 | 7 | 13 | #11,821 |
| 1994 | 6 | 5 | 11 | #11,822 |
| 1992 | 6 | 5 | 11 | #11,774 |
| 1991 | 5 | 5 | 10 | #13,215 |
| 1990 | 7 | 6 | 13 | #10,237 |
| 1989 | 8 | 15 | 23 | #8,801 |
| 1988 | 7 | 8 | 15 | #9,283 |
| 1987 | 5 | — | 5 | #11,394 |
| 1986 | 12 | 8 | 20 | #5,778 |
| 1985 | 6 | 7 | 13 | #9,364 |
| 1984 | 8 | 9 | 17 | #7,435 |
| 1983 | 5 | — | 5 | #10,335 |
| 1982 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 1981 | 13 | 5 | 18 | #5,286 |
| 1980 | 14 | 12 | 26 | #4,998 |
| 1979 | 10 | — | 10 | #6,223 |
| 1978 | 11 | — | 11 | #5,587 |
| 1977 | 9 | 9 | 18 | #6,370 |
| 1976 | 8 | 9 | 17 | #6,655 |
| 1975 | 16 | — | 16 | #3,966 |
| 1974 | 18 | 5 | 23 | #3,573 |
| 1973 | 10 | 12 | 22 | #5,216 |
| 1972 | 8 | 11 | 19 | #5,997 |
| 1971 | 16 | 10 | 26 | #3,810 |
| 1970 | 13 | 15 | 28 | #4,275 |
| 1969 | 20 | 12 | 32 | #3,024 |
| 1968 | 23 | 12 | 35 | #2,643 |
| 1967 | 20 | 10 | 30 | #2,796 |
| 1966 | 27 | 12 | 39 | #2,315 |
| 1965 | 17 | 21 | 38 | #3,060 |
| 1964 | 20 | 19 | 39 | #2,840 |
| 1963 | 20 | 11 | 31 | #2,795 |
| 1962 | 24 | 10 | 34 | #2,483 |
| 1961 | 28 | 21 | 49 | #2,256 |
| 1960 | 28 | 18 | 46 | #2,204 |
| 1959 | 30 | 13 | 43 | #2,063 |
| 1958 | 24 | 18 | 42 | #2,329 |
| 1957 | 42 | 10 | 52 | #1,657 |
| 1956 | 35 | 18 | 53 | #1,807 |
| 1955 | 40 | 13 | 53 | #1,621 |
| 1954 | 49 | 19 | 68 | #1,436 |
| 1953 | 60 | 19 | 79 | #1,253 |
| 1952 | 53 | 22 | 75 | #1,324 |
| 1951 | 57 | 14 | 71 | #1,230 |
| 1950 | 53 | 24 | 77 | #1,264 |
| 1949 | 39 | 16 | 55 | #1,475 |
| 1948 | 53 | 24 | 77 | #1,253 |
| 1947 | 59 | 29 | 88 | #1,175 |
| 1946 | 60 | 21 | 81 | #1,102 |
| 1945 | 59 | 21 | 80 | #1,008 |
| 1944 | 66 | 18 | 84 | #957 |
| 1943 | 78 | 24 | 102 | #886 |
| 1942 | 107 | 36 | 143 | #721 |
| 1941 | 73 | 22 | 95 | #853 |
| 1940 | 93 | 24 | 117 | #723 |
| 1939 | 70 | 28 | 98 | #830 |
| 1938 | 93 | 17 | 110 | #710 |
| 1937 | 104 | 25 | 129 | #668 |
| 1936 | 77 | 29 | 106 | #772 |
| 1935 | 97 | 31 | 128 | #677 |
| 1934 | 89 | 39 | 128 | #706 |
| 1933 | 112 | 21 | 133 | #613 |
| 1932 | 101 | 27 | 128 | #674 |
| 1931 | 108 | 39 | 147 | #643 |
| 1930 | 106 | 30 | 136 | #668 |
| 1929 | 139 | 40 | 179 | #585 |
| 1928 | 117 | 34 | 151 | #649 |
| 1927 | 138 | 47 | 185 | #607 |
| 1926 | 138 | 30 | 168 | #604 |
| 1925 | 156 | 46 | 202 | #576 |
| 1924 | 166 | 54 | 220 | #566 |
| 1923 | 187 | 47 | 234 | #512 |
| 1922 | 163 | 44 | 207 | #559 |
| 1921 | 203 | 50 | 253 | #485 |
| 1920 | 250 | 55 | 305 | #422 |
| 1919 | 221 | 55 | 276 | #444 |
| 1918 | 258 | 45 | 303 | #407 |
| 1917 | 232 | 53 | 285 | #416 |
| 1916 | 209 | 43 | 252 | #436 |
| 1915 | 193 | 49 | 242 | #442 |
| 1914 | 158 | 33 | 191 | #429 |
| 1913 | 133 | 31 | 164 | #428 |
| 1912 | 107 | 20 | 127 | #459 |
| 1911 | 116 | 12 | 128 | #378 |
| 1910 | 74 | 13 | 87 | #465 |
| 1909 | 80 | 5 | 85 | #409 |
| 1908 | 70 | 12 | 82 | #435 |
| 1907 | 77 | 9 | 86 | #406 |
| 1906 | 67 | — | 67 | #417 |
| 1905 | 51 | 6 | 57 | #480 |
| 1904 | 43 | 15 | 58 | #508 |
| 1903 | 44 | 8 | 52 | #488 |
| 1902 | 37 | — | 37 | #535 |
| 1901 | 45 | — | 45 | #447 |
| 1900 | 29 | 7 | 36 | #671 |
| 1899 | 32 | — | 32 | #535 |
| 1898 | 35 | — | 35 | #536 |
| 1897 | 35 | — | 35 | #496 |
| 1896 | 29 | — | 29 | #572 |
| 1895 | 22 | — | 22 | #680 |
| 1894 | 22 | 7 | 29 | #639 |
| 1893 | 23 | — | 23 | #610 |
| 1892 | 16 | — | 16 | #756 |
| 1891 | 16 | — | 16 | #691 |
| 1890 | 15 | 5 | 20 | #721 |
| 1889 | 11 | 7 | 18 | #832 |
| 1887 | 10 | — | 10 | #777 |
| 1886 | 5 | — | 5 | #1,194 |
| 1885 | 8 | — | 8 | #833 |
| 1884 | 7 | — | 7 | #905 |
| 1882 | — | 5 | 5 | — |