Masculine dossier · first seen 1906

Garth

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Garth
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 93.3% from peak

Peak era

1954

Peak rank proxy

268

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Boomer

1906Peak 19542024

Peak year

1954

Decline from peak

93.3%

2024

All-time

9,659

Garth once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1954, when 268 boys were named Garth.

In 2024, only 18 boys were given the name.

Down 93.3% from its peak.

All told, about 9,659 Americans have been named Garth and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1906.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationBoomer

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 93.3% from peak

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