Boy Name · French Origin
Garnett
Last reviewed: June 2026
Garnett is a boy baby name of French origin, meaning "Pomegranate". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Garnett often also consider Garnet.
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Frequently asked about Garnett
What does the name Garnett mean?
Garnett means "Pomegranate" and is of French origin.
What is the origin of Garnett?
Garnett originates in French naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Garnett?
Garnett has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Garnett a boy's or girl's name?
Garnett is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Garnett in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Garnett sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Garnett?
Names that share Garnett's sound and style include Garnet, Garnette, Garnetta, Grant, Garrett.