Garrick
- US rank
- #6,803
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #509 in 1973
12 babies were named Garrick in the US in 2025. It has dropped 2,662 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1927–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Garrick you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
Famous Garrick
Garrick Ohlsson
American pianist
Choose Garrick and your child shares a first name with Garrick Ohlsson, an American pianist. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Garrick, like who?” Garrick Ohlsson's Wikipedia article is available in 22 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.
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- How commonAbout 1 in every 142,857 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Garrick, 12 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Garrick would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryGarrick first shows up in US birth records in 1927, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 98 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1973, when it ranked #509. Today it's #6,803, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowGarrick was 5.7× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 24,876 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 142,857.
- TrendGarrick has slipped 2,662 places over the last five years and now sits at #6,803. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Garrick
Garrick is a boy name of English and German origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with G and ending in “-ick”. US birth records list Garrick for boys from 1927 to 2025, in 84 of those 99 years. Its best year was 1973, when it ranked #509 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #6,803, with 12 babies.
Origin:English namesGerman names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 1.5 | 681,818 boys |
| 1940s | 4.8 | 209,644 boys |
| 1950s | 14 | 71,429 boys |
| 1960s | 25 | 40,800 boys |
| 1970s | 77 | 13,048 boys |
| 1980s | 61 | 16,327 boys |
| 1990s | 59 | 16,835 boys |
| 2000s | 31 | 32,362 boys |
| 2010s | 19 | 53,850 boys |
| 2020s | 8.7 | 115,385 boys |
Other spellings of Garrick
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Garrick
What is the origin of the name Garrick?
Garrick has English, German roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Garrick a boy or girl name?
Garrick is a boy name.
How popular is the name Garrick?
Garrick ranked #6,803 for US boys in 2025, given to 12 babies. Its best year was 1973 (#509).