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Garner
OriginEnglish surname
Meaning"granary"
About Garner
Garner is an uncommon word and surname with some prospect of garnering popularity, especially now that Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck have given it to their son Samuel as his middle name, and Jessica Alba and Cash Warren have used it as the middle name of their second daughter Haven. Garner is also Cash Warren's middle name.
Gardner or Gardener is another, similar though unrelated possibility.
Pronounced GAR-ner.
As of October 2026, Garner ranked #15693 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #12903 in 2019.
Editor's take: The name Garner is a girl's name meaning "granary".
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