Gardenia vs Garnett

Side-by-side comparison of Gardenia and Garnett — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Gardenia

Girl name · Rank #8989

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Name B

Garnett

Boy name · Rank #8971

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Metric Gardenia Garnett
Current Rank #8989 #8971
Total Births (all years) 1,347 3,852
Peak Year 1992 1920
Peak Year Births 70 87
Peak Decade 1990ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1917 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Gardenia Garnett
1880ss — 46
1890ss — 80
1900ss — 128
1910ss 10 541
1920ss 18 729
1930ss 118 553
1940ss 148 505
1950ss 154 419
1960ss 99 283
1970ss 75 208
1980ss 79 133
1990ss 315 92
2000ss 178 82
2010ss 114 25
2020ss 39 28

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gardenia Garnett
2014 6 —
2015 13 —
2016 9 —
2017 13 —
2018 8 —
2019 7 6
2020 — 5
2021 9 5
2022 12 5
2023 7 5
2024 11 8

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1917–2024.

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