Garret Forename
65,781st
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 8,983 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland
Garret Forename Definition:
Or GARRETT. A variant of obsolete Garrath: see Garth.
Garret Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 100% | 7,053 | 1:51,402 | 2,852 |
| Canada | 100% | 450 | 1:73,630 | 4,228 |
| Ireland | 100% | 358 | 1:12,971 | 813 |
| South Africa | 100% | 298 | 1:182,995 | 12,165 |
| Philippines | 96% | 248 | 1:427,458 | 14,970 |
| England | 100% | 94 | 1:591,520 | 11,857 |
| Zimbabwe | 90% | 71 | 1:217,237 | 12,742 |
| Russia | 100% | 49 | 1:2,943,545 | 17,266 |
| Germany | 100% | 27 | 1:3,580,662 | 16,495 |
| Australia | - | 26 | 1:525,293 | 8,160 |
| Jamaica | - | 19 | 1:151,749 | 5,606 |
| Thailand | 100% | 19 | 1:3,687,674 | 78,779 |
| Malaysia | 94% | 19 | 1:1,602,628 | 49,521 |
| New Zealand | - | 18 | 1:252,002 | 7,674 |
| China | - | 17 | 1:80,356,222 | 63,797 |
| Nigeria | 58% | 16 | 1:11,097,772 | 123,439 |
| Brazil | 100% | 14 | 1:15,302,582 | 163,580 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 11 | 1:741,119 | 53,497 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 11 | 1:1,536,553 | 22,602 |
| Scotland | 100% | 11 | 1:486,397 | 6,140 |
| Bolivia | - | 10 | 1:1,060,140 | 3,387 |
| Argentina | 60% | 8 | 1:5,346,655 | 13,183 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 7 | 1:681,135 | 8,843 |
| Belize | 100% | 7 | 1:50,616 | 3,777 |
| India | 100% | 6 | 1:202,479,662 | 2,100,642 |
| France | - | 6 | 1:11,078,390 | 32,981 |
| Singapore | - | 6 | 1:1,047,842 | 15,242 |
| Belarus | 100% | 5 | 1:1,896,477 | 8,406 |
| Liberia | 100% | 5 | 1:882,412 | 21,482 |
| Italy | 93% | 5 | 1:12,212,418 | 34,417 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 4 | 1:340,355 | 15,394 |
| Kenya | - | 4 | 1:11,576,778 | 40,588 |
| Guyana | - | 4 | 1:190,816 | 11,826 |
| Zambia | - | 4 | 1:3,963,698 | 31,018 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 4 | 1:7,703,141 | 17,485 |
| Bahamas | - | 4 | 1:99,842 | 1,712 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 4 | 1:13,197,080 | 50,227 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 3 | 1:37,193 | 3,592 |
| Spain | - | 3 | 1:15,509,988 | 21,126 |
| Uganda | 100% | 3 | 1:13,652,307 | 74,436 |
| Japan | - | 3 | 1:42,662,019 | 63,122 |
| Israel | 100% | 3 | 1:2,800,973 | 24,529 |
| Hong Kong | - | 3 | 1:2,584,242 | 11,307 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 2 | 1:921,573 | 3,058 |
| Switzerland | - | 2 | 1:4,106,748 | 25,883 |
| Panama | - | 2 | 1:1,953,278 | 31,007 |
| Mexico | 100% | 2 | 1:62,072,214 | 96,650 |
| Indonesia | - | 2 | 1:128,981,834 | 1,206,875 |
| Chile | 100% | 1 | 1:17,607,208 | 48,996 |
| Kazakhstan | - | 1 | 1:17,746,845 | 44,366 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 1 | 1:61,299 | 2,487 |
| Bulgaria | - | 1 | 1:6,990,390 | 27,036 |
| Sweden | 100% | 1 | 1:9,857,907 | 78,968 |
| Kuwait | - | 1 | 1:3,785,264 | 15,388 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 1 | 1:23,769,682 | 193,280 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:31,250 | 1,787 |
| Belgium | 100% | 1 | 1:11,490,041 | 43,727 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Bangladesh | - | 1 | 1:159,461,366 | 36,167 |
| Ukraine | - | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 1 | 1:7,151,993 | 94,323 |
| Aruba | - | 1 | 1:103,780 | 2,838 |
| Vietnam | - | 1 | 1:92,623,113 | 10,484 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 1 | 1:99,395 | 3,544 |
| Malta | - | 1 | 1:429,360 | 3,141 |
| Colombia | - | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
| Czechia | 100% | 1 | 1:10,656,162 | 11,509 |
| Denmark | - | 1 | 1:5,649,498 | 28,429 |
| Rwanda | - | 1 | 1:11,371,433 | 4,615 |
| Fiji | - | 1 | 1:892,378 | 3,968 |
| Romania | - | 1 | 1:20,051,976 | 55,376 |
| Qatar | - | 1 | 1:2,369,605 | 59,530 |
| Grenada | 100% | 1 | 1:108,125 | 4,208 |
| Guam | - | 1 | 1:160,646 | 3,210 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 1 | 1:5,973,277 | 46,622 |
| Norway | - | 1 | 1:5,132,329 | 37,513 |
| Guatemala | - | 1 | 1:16,108,429 | 13,998 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 1 | 1:6,018,336 | 34,175 |
| Honduras | - | 1 | 1:8,817,467 | 33,018 |
| Iraq | - | 1 | 1:35,017,859 | 22,933 |
| Moldova | - | 1 | 1:3,561,139 | 8,690 |
The alternate forms: Gärret (1) are calculated separately.
Garret (3,424) may also be a surname.
Garret Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Or GARRETT. A variant of obsolete Garrath: see Garth.
— Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge
A Teutonic name, meaning: Firm disputant: strong with the spear.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Garret Forename Popularity
Garret Demographics
Average Male Garret Height
177.47 cm
Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 367 (2014)
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Phonetically Similar Names
Garret Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Garret in the Russian language | ||
| Гаррет | garret | - |
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Footnotes
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