Back to Baby Names

Sun vs Garth

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sun

Boy #5,167 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"the sun, solar light"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

American English Chinese Korean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,167
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Similar Names

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

Similar Names

Popularity Comparison

Sun Rank #5,167
Garth Rank #5,248

Sun is more popular, ranked #5167 vs #5248 for Garth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sun or Garth more popular?

Sun is more popular, ranked #5167 compared to Garth at #5248 in the United States.

What do Sun and Garth mean?

Sun means "the sun, solar light" (English origin). Garth means "enclosure, yard, garden" (Old Norse gardr origin).

Are Sun and Garth boy or girl names?

Sun is primarily a boy name. Garth is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons