Boy · #7,321 in 2026

Garrick

Garrick is a personal name, and is both a surname and a given name.

Current Rank
#7,321
Peak Rank
#509 (1989)
Total Babies
5K
5-Yr Trend
-57%
1927
First Year
2026
Last Year
1989
Peak Year
#509
Peak Rank
5K
Total Count
85
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Garrick

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Garrick is a personal name, and is both a surname and a given name.

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The Story of Garrick

Garrick first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1927, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1989, when 258 Garricks were born — ranking #616 that year. As of 2026, Garrick ranks #7,321 for baby boys with 9 births, falling sharply (-57%). In total, more than 5K Garricks have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Garrick

Phonetically similar names — useful when Garrick is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Garrick

What does the name Garrick mean?
Garrick is a personal name, and is both a surname and a given name.
How popular is Garrick in 2026?
In 2026, Garrick ranks #7,321 among boys' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.
When was Garrick most popular?
Garrick reached its peak popularity in 1989, ranking #509 that year with 258 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Garrick most popular?
Garrick has historically been most popular in Hawaii, Utah, Washington. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Garrick.
Is Garrick a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Garrick is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Garrick?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Garrick include June, Danial, Barton. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Garrick

Garrick is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1927 and has accumulated 5K births in the dataset. Garrick's peak popularity came in 1989 when it ranked #509. Use the chart and map above to compare Garrick's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.