Garrett vs Jared

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Garrett

Boy #563 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"spear strength, brave with the spear"

Origin: Germanic

English Irish American

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Boy #394 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he who descends, descent"

Origin: Hebrew

American English Mormon/LDS Christian

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Garrett Rank #563

Jared Rank #394

Jared is more popular, ranked #394 vs #563 for Garrett.

Is Garrett or Jared more popular?

Jared is more popular, ranked #394 compared to Garrett at #563 in the United States.

What do Garrett and Jared mean?

Garrett means "spear strength, brave with the spear" (Germanic origin). Jared means "he who descends, descent" (Hebrew origin).

Are Garrett and Jared boy or girl names?

Garrett is primarily a boy name. Jared is primarily a boy name.