How Many People Are Named Garrette?
An estimated 351 people in the United States have the first name Garrette. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 35 years old, and Garrette peaked in popularity in 1991 with 22 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Garrette 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 Garrette paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
351
About 1 in 976,508 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
35
years old
Peak Year
1991
22 births
Total Registered
370
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Garrette
Garrette is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 370 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Garrette as a male name
Ranked #11,141 in 2015
6 male births in 2015
Peak: 1991 (22 births)
Garrette: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Garrette span from the 1950s to the 2010s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 131 babies were registered. Garrette has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Garrette by Decade
How has Garrette 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.
Garrette + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Garrette as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Garrette
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Garrette: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Garrette?
We estimate approximately 351 people named Garrette 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 976,508 Americans share this first name.
Is Garrette a common name?
Garrette is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 80.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 370 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Garrette most popular?
Garrette reached peak popularity in 1991, when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Garrette is approximately 35 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Garrette a male name?
Garrette is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Garrette Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Garrette Smith, Garrette Johnson, Garrette 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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