How Many People Are Named Garit?
An estimated 19 people in the United States have the first name Garit. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 24 years old, and Garit peaked in popularity in 2002 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Garit as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Garit paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Garit is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
19
About 1 in 18,039,702 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
24
years old
Peak Year
2002
7 births
Total Registered
19
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Garit
Garit is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 19 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Garit as a male name
Ranked #10,535 in 2005
6 male births in 2005
Peak: 2002 (7 births)
Garit: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Garit span from the 1990s to the 2000s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 13 babies were registered. Garit remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Garit by Decade
How has Garit tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Garit + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Garit as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Garit
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Garit: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Garit?
We estimate approximately 19 people named Garit are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 18,039,702 Americans share this first name.
Is Garit a common name?
Garit is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 39.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 19 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Garit most popular?
Garit reached peak popularity in 2002, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Garit is approximately 24 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Garit a male name?
Garit is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Garit Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Garit Smith, Garit Johnson, Garit Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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