Boys' name · since 1990

Garhett

Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 132 babies named Garhett, peaking in 1996. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

132
total births
1990–2022
years on record
1990s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade

132 boys have been named Garhett since 1990, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Garhett recorded 132 times among boys since 1990, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2022.

  • 132 total births
  • 1990–2022 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 42% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

132 boys have been named Garhett since 1990, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2022.

132
total births
1990–2022
years on record
1990s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Garhett was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

10 babies were named Garhett in 1996 - its busiest year on record.

Garhett's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Garhett splits its recorded history at 2002: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1990 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1996 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Garhett at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

132

Since 1990

33 years of records

Peak year

1996

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1990

Recorded for 33 years

Last year on file: 2022

Garhett popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1996)
10
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
4681012 19901993199720012005201720212022 5

Garhett by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Garhett's strongest decade.

56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Garhett births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 56 births (42% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Garhett?
Since 1990, Social Security records show 132 babies named Garhett. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 1996, with 10 births.
When was Garhett most popular?
Garhett was most popular in the 1990s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Garhett been used?
The SSA has tracked Garhett since 1990 -- 33 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Garhett?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gary, Garrett, Garry, Garland, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Garhett's data

  • Garhett's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (56 total births) through the 2020s (20) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1990–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Garhett: Baby Name Since 1990 - 132 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/garhett. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Garhett draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.