Layne vs Garrett

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Layne

Boy #697 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"a narrow road or lane"

Origin: Old English

American English

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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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Layne Rank #697

Garrett Rank #563

Garrett is more popular, ranked #563 vs #697 for Layne.

Is Layne or Garrett more popular?

Garrett is more popular, ranked #563 compared to Layne at #697 in the United States.

What do Layne and Garrett mean?

Layne means "a narrow road or lane" (Old English origin). Garrett means "spear strength, brave with the spear" (Germanic origin).

Are Layne and Garrett boy or girl names?

Layne is primarily a boy name. Garrett is primarily a boy name.