Garrett vs Trace

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 #705 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"path, track, trail"

Origin: Old French via English

American English Southern American

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Garrett Rank #563

Trace Rank #705

Garrett is more popular, ranked #563 vs #705 for Trace.

Is Garrett or Trace more popular?

Garrett is more popular, ranked #563 compared to Trace at #705 in the United States.

What do Garrett and Trace mean?

Garrett means "spear strength, brave with the spear" (Germanic origin). Trace means "path, track, trail" (Old French via English origin).

Are Garrett and Trace boy or girl names?

Garrett is primarily a boy name. Trace is primarily a boy name.