Garnell
Boy nameGarnell has been given to 505 babies in the U.S. since 1912. It peaked in 1922.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
505
Peak year
1922 (20 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1912
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
20% girls / 80% boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Garnell — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Garnell.
Sibling name ideas for Garnell
Same era and popularity as Garnell, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Garnell?
Garnell has been given to 505 babies in the U.S. since 1912. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Garnell peak?
Garnell peaked in 1922, when 20 babies were given the name.
Is Garnell a girl or boy name?
Garnell is primarily a boy name (80% of babies named Garnell are boys).
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