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Garnett

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Popularity

#9251

rising

Letters

7

Syllables

2

Origin

French

Total Births

6,636

Peak Year

#186 in 1920

First Recorded

1881

Style

Nature-Inspired

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

From the Old French 'grenat', referring to the dark red gemstone garnet.

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Gender Split

Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Kevin Garnett

    American former professional basketball player.

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LoyalPassionateStrongDetermined

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