US Popularity:10068
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):Latin
Meaning:Seed-like; A dark red gemstone
Match baby's vibrant aura with the feminine name Garnet. This rare moniker derives from Middle English and Latin garanatus, meaning "seed-like." It's shared with a dark red gemstone named after the colorful seeds of the pomegranate. The garnet is also the birthstone for January. Unlike Ruby, this name is a rare gem! Garnet was most popular in the late Victorian era when wearing tiaras and necklaces with pyrope garnet was popular. Baby will love their name's sophistication and vintage charm!

Garnet Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Garnet is currently #10068 in U.S. births
Girl:Garnet is currently #4772 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#10068
in 2022
+ 597
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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