Garwood
Pronunciation: [ g-AHRW-ood ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Garwood first appeared in US Social Security records in 1957.
Over 5 babies have been named Garwood in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Garwood is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #33,827 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #33,827
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Garwood
Garwood is a boy name .
Garwood is currently ranked #33,827 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Garwood include Gar, Garie, Garwie, and Garwy. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis