Garnita — girls' name

What the Data Says About Garnita

The Social Security Administration has registered 30 babies named Garnita between 1918 and 1941, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Garnita currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1941. The name reached its historical peak in 1930, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Garnita performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 9 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Garnita shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Iowa, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Garnita in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Garnita in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 30 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.