Total births
22
Boys' name · since 1970
Mcgarrett
Mcgarrett has 22 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1970 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 22
- total births
- 1970–1973
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Mcgarrett is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 22 have been recorded since 1970.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mcgarrett has been recorded 22 times among boys since 1970, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 1973.
- 22 total births
- 1970–1973 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
22 boys have been named Mcgarrett since 1970, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1973.
- 22
- total births
- 1970–1973
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Mcgarrett was born in this single decade.
1970
Single peak year
12 babies were named Mcgarrett in 1970 - its busiest year on record.
Mcgarrett's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Mcgarrett's full recorded timeline at 1972, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1972, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1970 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Mcgarrett at a glance
Last recorded 1973Peak year
1970
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1970
Mcgarrett popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1973
- Peak year (1970)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Mcgarrett by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Mcgarrett's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Mcgarrett births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 22 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mcgarrett? ▼
Since 1970, Social Security records show 22 babies named Mcgarrett. The most recent recorded year was 1973. Its busiest year on record was 1970, with 12 births.
When was Mcgarrett most popular? ▼
Mcgarrett was most popular in the 1970s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
How long has the name Mcgarrett been used? ▼
Records for Mcgarrett go back to 1970, giving 4 years of history through 1973.
What names are similar to Mcgarrett? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mcguire, Mcgregor, Mcgwire. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1970–1973 (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. "Mcgarrett: Baby Name Since 1970 - 22 Births, Peak 1970." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mcgarrett. 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 Mcgarrett 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 July 2026.