How old is someone named Garret?
The average Garret is 33 years old.
Half of all living Garrets are between 25 and 39.
When was Garret popular?
Garret was at its most popular in the early 2000s. Parents have been moving away from it for decades, and 11 babies were named Garret in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 | 0 |
| 1910s | 85 | 0 |
| 1920s | 103 | 0 |
| 1930s | 107 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 205 | under 100 |
| 1950s | 333 | 220 |
| 1960s | 884 | 720 |
| 1970s | 791 | 710 |
| 1980s | 2,197 | 2,100 |
| 1990s | 4,492 | 4,300 |
| 2000s | 3,192 | 3,100 |
| 2010s | 713 | 710 |
| 2020s | 129 | 130 |
How many Garrets are still alive?
About 12,000 Garrets are alive in the US today. That's 92% of the roughly 13,000 babies named Garret since 1881.
Nearly every Garret ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Garret?
About two in five living Garrets are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Boomer 5%
- Gen X 10%
- Millennial 40%
- Gen Z 41%
- Gen Alpha 4%
Is Garret an old name?
Somewhat. Garret is older than 57 in 100 names on AgeByName, but younger than plenty of classics.
Is Garret a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely boys: over 99.9% of living Garrets are men.
Names the same age as Garret
NAME TWIN
Garret's name twin is Kasandra. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Kasandra's age curve is the closest match to Garret's: 91% alike.
Other spellings: Garrett (29)
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Questions about the name Garret
How old is the average Garret?
The average Garret in the US is 33 years old. The median is 31, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Garret?
About 12,000 Garrets are alive in the US today, out of roughly 13,000 babies given the name since 1881.
When was the name Garret most popular?
In 2000, when about 590 baby boys were named Garret.
Is Garret a Gen Z name?
Partly. Gen Z are the largest group, about 41% of living Garrets, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this