Meaning not yet researched.
Garren: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 6 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,642 in 1987.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,642 in 1987; #11,120 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Garren in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#11,120 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1987, at #1,642.
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Garren: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 6 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,642 in 1987 · most boys in one year: 68 (2000).
In 2025, 6 US boys were named Garren, making it the 11,120th most common boys’ name of the year, down 1,841 places from #9,279 in 2024. That is 2 fewer than the 8 boys named Garren in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,642, reached in 1987. The most boys given the name in a single year was 68, in 2000. For comparison, it was #3,460 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Garren in 70 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1938 with 5 babies. In all, 1,880 US babies have been given the name, 0.9% of them girls and 99% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 525 babies named Garren.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 151 US boys were named Garren; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 31. In 2025 that was about 1 in 284,679 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Rarer spellings such as Garen, Garin and Garon are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Garen (1,220), Garin (1,125), Garon (982), Garron (836), Garion (477), Garrin (418), Garyn (320), Garan (107), Garrion (19), Garian (16), Garyon (12), Gayron (11), and more.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Garren in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 6 | #11,120 |
| 2024 | — | — | 8 | #9,279 |
| 2023 | — | — | 8 | #9,194 |
| 2022 | — | — | 11 | #7,422 |
| 2021 | — | — | 13 | #6,445 |
| 2020 | — | — | 13 | #6,409 |
| 2019 | — | — | 19 | #5,022 |
| 2018 | — | — | 16 | #5,617 |
| 2017 | — | — | 31 | #3,539 |
| 2016 | — | — | 26 | #4,031 |
| 2015 | — | — | 32 | #3,460 |
| 2014 | — | — | 34 | #3,254 |
| 2013 | — | — | 31 | #3,438 |
| 2012 | — | — | 34 | #3,257 |
| 2011 | — | — | 34 | #3,266 |
| 2010 | — | — | 37 | #3,099 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,587 | 34 | #3,286 |
| 2008 | 5 | #18,458 | 54 | #2,388 |
| 2007 | — | — | 54 | #2,388 |
| 2006 | — | — | 42 | #2,757 |
| 2005 | — | — | 49 | #2,383 |
| 2004 | — | — | 51 | #2,258 |
| 2003 | — | — | 51 | #2,163 |
| 2002 | — | — | 58 | #1,928 |
| 2001 | — | — | 47 | #2,191 |
| 2000 | — | — | 68 | #1,689 |
| 1999 | — | — | 52 | #1,887 |
| 1998 | — | — | 38 | #2,322 |
| 1997 | — | — | 38 | #2,242 |
| 1996 | — | — | 34 | #2,350 |
| 1995 | — | — | 36 | #2,227 |
| 1994 | — | — | 33 | #2,366 |
| 1993 | — | — | 34 | #2,265 |
| 1992 | — | — | 39 | #2,015 |
| 1991 | — | — | 43 | #1,844 |
| 1990 | — | — | 38 | #1,986 |
| 1989 | — | — | 40 | #1,869 |
| 1988 | — | — | 36 | #1,861 |
| 1987 | — | — | 42 | #1,642 |
| 1986 | — | — | 37 | #1,702 |
| 1985 | — | — | 28 | #2,035 |
| 1984 | — | — | 32 | #1,775 |
| 1983 | — | — | 33 | #1,727 |
| 1982 | — | — | 33 | #1,745 |
| 1981 | — | — | 31 | #1,826 |
| 1980 | — | — | 29 | #1,920 |
| 1979 | — | — | 19 | #2,497 |
| 1978 | — | — | 14 | #2,972 |
| 1977 | — | — | 16 | #2,699 |
| 1976 | — | — | 12 | #3,145 |
| 1975 | — | — | 14 | #2,803 |
| 1974 | — | — | 10 | #3,404 |
| 1973 | — | — | 14 | #2,640 |
| 1972 | — | — | 12 | #2,885 |
| 1971 | — | — | 12 | #2,870 |
| 1970 | — | — | 13 | #2,665 |
| 1969 | — | — | 9 | #3,152 |
| 1968 | — | — | 13 | #2,369 |
| 1967 | — | — | 10 | #2,660 |
| 1966 | — | — | 16 | #1,993 |
| 1965 | — | — | 16 | #2,019 |
| 1964 | — | — | 13 | #2,353 |
| 1963 | — | — | 7 | #3,432 |
| 1962 | — | — | 11 | #2,571 |
| 1961 | — | — | 10 | #2,775 |
| 1960 | — | — | 10 | #2,749 |
| 1959 | — | — | 10 | #2,713 |
| 1958 | — | — | 5 | #4,154 |
| 1956 | — | — | 5 | #4,137 |
| 1938 | — | — | 5 | #3,719 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).