Colin vs Garrett

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Colin

Boy #335 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"young dog, whelp"

Origin: Irish/Scottish Gaelic

English Irish Scottish American

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Boy #563 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"spear strength, brave with the spear"

Origin: Germanic

English Irish American

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Colin Rank #335

Garrett Rank #563

Colin is more popular, ranked #335 vs #563 for Garrett.

Is Colin or Garrett more popular?

Colin is more popular, ranked #335 compared to Garrett at #563 in the United States.

What do Colin and Garrett mean?

Colin means "young dog, whelp" (Irish/Scottish Gaelic origin). Garrett means "spear strength, brave with the spear" (Germanic origin).

Are Colin and Garrett boy or girl names?

Colin is primarily a boy name. Garrett is primarily a boy name.