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Garnett - Origin and Meaning of the name

 
 

 


The girl name Garnett [ 2 syll. gar-net(t), ga-rne-tt ] is pronounced GAARNehT KEY. Garnett's origin and use are both in the English language. Garnett is a spelling variant of the English Garnet.

Garnett is rare as a baby name for girls. At the modest peak of its usage in 1904, 0.010% of baby girls were named Garnett. It ranked at #646 then. The baby name has since dropped in popularity, and is of only irregular use now. Out of all girl names in its group, Garnett was nevertheless the most popular in 2007. Garnett has also been used as a boy name.

A baby name that sounds like Garnett is the English Garnet.

KEY: Pronunciation for Garnett: G as in "green (G.R.IY.N)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)"


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