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Garner
OriginEnglish surname
Meaning"granary"
GenderBoy
About Garner
The name Garner peaked for boys at #675 in 1932. The name is most popular in Tennessee, Texas, and Texas. Garner is occasionally used for girls in 2025.
2 syllables.
As of September 2026, Garner ranked #5948 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #675 in 1932.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,720 | 28 | 14.6 |
| 2015 | #4,441 | 22 | 11.5 |
| 2016 | #4,515 | 22 | 11.6 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | #4,803 | 20 | 11 |
| 2019 | #4,042 | 26 | 14.5 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | #3,442 | 33 | 18.9 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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