Bernard vs Garrett

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bernard

Boy #1,320 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave bear, strong as a bear"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #563 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"spear strength, brave with the spear"

Origin: Germanic

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Bernard Rank #1,320

Garrett Rank #563

Garrett is more popular, ranked #563 vs #1320 for Bernard.

Is Bernard or Garrett more popular?

Garrett is more popular, ranked #563 compared to Bernard at #1320 in the United States.

What do Bernard and Garrett mean?

Bernard means "brave bear, strong as a bear" (Germanic origin). Garrett means "spear strength, brave with the spear" (Germanic origin).

Are Bernard and Garrett boy or girl names?

Bernard is primarily a boy name. Garrett is primarily a boy name.