Gender: Unisex
Origin: English, Latin
Meaning: Dark red gemstone symbolizing love and passion
Pronunciation: GAR-nit, /ˈɡɑrnɪt/, G AA R N AH T
Popularity Rank: #49,918
Derived from the Latin word 'granatus' meaning 'seedlike' or 'red like a pomegranate'. It is also the name of a dark red gemstone, symbolizing love, passion, and energy.
The name Garnet is of English, Latin origin and means Dark red gemstone symbolizing love and passion, Pomegranate Seed, Spear, Keeper of Grain, Red Like a Pomegranate, Dark / Red Gem Stone, Precious Stone. It is often used as a Unisex name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Garnet is commonly found in United States of America, Canada, South Africa, and 38 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: GAR-nit
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈɡɑrnɪt/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: G AA R N AH T
G: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
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At NamesLook, the name Garnet is recorded 604 times globally, ranking it as the 49,918th most common name worldwide.
Garnet is most prevalent in United States of America, with 172 occurrences, making it the 11,345th most popular name in the country.
In Jamaica, the name Garnet is found among 1 in every 1112 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #11,345 | 1 : 10,518 |
| Canada | #4,009 | 1 : 3,647 |
| South Africa | #11,473 | 1 : 25,214 |
| Jamaica | #705 | 1 : 1,112 |
| United Kingdom | #12,744 | 1 : 15,228 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Garnet from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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