US Popularity:26527
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!

How Popular Is The Name Garnet?

U.S. Births

Overall:Garnet is currently #26527 in U.S. births
Girl:Garnet is currently #16044 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#16044
in 2024
- 7872
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data

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