NAME PROFILE
Garnet
Garnet is derived from the name of the deep red gemstone, which symbolizes love and passion. The name evokes a sense of warmth and vitality, suggesting someone who is both strong and nurturing, with a vibrant personality that draws others in.
Key Stats
| Total births | 8,923 |
| Gender | Female (3% / 97%) |
| Peak year | 1920 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 1967 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
WV — 24%OH — 22%PA — 21%KY — 18%IN — 15%
Notable People
Garnet Mimms (Singer, known for 'Cry Baby') · Garnet M. (Artist, known for contemporary art) · Garnet Hill (Fashion retailer, known for women's clothing) · Garnet A. (Author, known for fiction writing) · Garnet M. (Musician, known for indie music)
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