Recorded 1965–2010 Boys' name Peak 1994 200 births

Garritt — boys' name

200 babies named Garritt in U.S. Social Security records since 1965, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51970s51980s371990s782000s702010s5
1990s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Garritt was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

12 babies were named Garritt in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Garritt

The Social Security Administration has registered 200 babies named Garritt between 1965 and 2010, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Garritt currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Garritt performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 78 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Garritt shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Garritt 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 200 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.

Garritt at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

200

Since 1965

46 years of records

Peak year

1994

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1965

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2010

Garritt popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1965

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1994)
12
Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
468101214 20102006200219981994199019821965 5

Garritt by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
78 births that decade — 39% of Garritt's all-time total
1960s51970s51980s371990s782000s702010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Garritt?
200 babies have been named Garritt since 1965. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1994 with 12 births.
When was Garritt most popular?
Garritt was most popular in the 1990s decade with 78 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Garritt been used?
Garritt has been recorded in Social Security data since 1965, spanning 46 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Garritt?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1965–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.