How popular is the name Garth?

Garth ranks 1,102nd among boys' names in US records, with 9,659 births since 1906. Over the past decade it accounts for 171.

Is Garth a unisex name?

No. Garth is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

1954, when 268 children were given the name. It has been in use for 119 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Boy name#1,102 of boy names

Pronounced G AA1 R TH (ARPABET)

Garth is a boys' name, and first appears in 1906. It has been given to 9,659 children — the 1,102nd most common boys' name on record.

It is still recorded, but barely: 171 births across the past decade, against a peak of 268 in a single year. That peak was in 1954.

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Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Garth?: Garth ranks 1,102nd among boys' names in US records, with 9,659 births since 1906. Over the past decade it accounts for 171.
Is Garth a unisex name?: No. Garth is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Garth most popular?: 1954, when 268 children were given the name. It has been in use for 119 years and is still recorded as of 2024.