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Danny vs Garrett

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Danny

Boy #642 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is my judge"

Origin: Hebrew (Daniyel)

Cultural Roots

American Irish English Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#642
Total SSA Count
435
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Danny Rank #642
Garrett Rank #563

Garrett is more popular, ranked #563 vs #642 for Danny.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Danny or Garrett more popular?

Garrett is more popular, ranked #563 compared to Danny at #642 in the United States.

What do Danny and Garrett mean?

Danny means "God is my judge" (Hebrew (Daniyel) origin). Garrett means "spear strength, brave with the spear" (Germanic origin).

Are Danny and Garrett boy or girl names?

Danny is primarily a boy name. Garrett is primarily a boy name.

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