Is Garet a boy or girl name?

Garet is a boy’s name. Of the 1,486 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Garet

Recorded 1941–2020 · United States

Garet was most popular in 1999, when 71 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,622 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,486 people named Garet.

Garet over time

Births per year. The dot marks Garet’s peak in 1999. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Garet a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Garet is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 1,486 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Garet

Where Garet is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

California 6.2×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org