NAME PROFILE
Garfield
Garfield is an English surname meaning 'triangular field.' In comic culture, it represents a lazy, lasagna-loving cat with a sarcastic wit, embodying humor and relatability.
Key Stats
| Total births | 5,566 |
| Gender | Male (27% / 73%) |
| Peak year | 1918 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 1999 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NC — 27%VA — 26%GA — 19%NY — 16%MS — 13%
Notable People
Jim Davis (Cartoonist, creator of *Garfield*) · Bill Murray (Actor, voiced Garfield in *Garfield* films) · Breckin Meyer (Actor, voiced Jon Arbuckle in *Garfield* films) · Jennifer Love Hewitt (Actress, voiced Liz in *Garfield* films) · Frank Welker (Voice actor, known for various roles including Garfield)
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