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Rafferty vs Garth

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Garth

Boy #5,248 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"enclosure, yard, garden"

Origin: Old Norse gardr

Cultural Roots

English Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,248
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Rafferty Rank #5,163
Garth Rank #5,248

Rafferty is more popular, ranked #5163 vs #5248 for Garth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rafferty or Garth more popular?

Rafferty is more popular, ranked #5163 compared to Garth at #5248 in the United States.

What do Rafferty and Garth mean?

Rafferty means "flood tide, abundance" (Irish Gaelic (rabhartach) origin). Garth means "enclosure, yard, garden" (Old Norse gardr origin).

Are Rafferty and Garth boy or girl names?

Rafferty is primarily a boy name. Garth is primarily a boy name.

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