Why Garnet Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Garnet” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Garnet” is of French and English origin. It’s a name commonly given to both boys and girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Tenrag.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Naetgr.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Garnet

The true meaning of ‘Garnet’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Garnet is a name that conveys a highly charged personality that attracts powerful ideas. You are diplomatic, gentle, intuitive, cooperative, and might even be a psychic. A gifted storyteller, you mesmerize others when you elaborate on the truth. You might not be aware of your powerful presence to others.

Your heart’s desire is to help and care for those you love. You treasure family values and traditions. You are willing to sacrifice yourself for the sake of others. Giving advice is a natural ability for you. You are somewhat hesitant to show your artistic talents. People appreciate the love you give to them.

When people hear the name Garnet, they perceive you as someone who is stimulating, idea generator, talkative, and charismatic. You can attract, influence, and inspire people. You are often seen wearing functional clothing that can work for day and night events. You radiate a potential for success that attracts others to your cause.

Your vision can make you wealthy. You have great analytical ability and intellectually active. You are systematic and can make things happen. You tend to react to events decisively, effectively, and without prior thought or planning.

Your most likely vocation: doctor, pharmacist, electronic engineer, teacher, banker, musician, artist, designer, consultant, nurse, book-keeper, secretary.

Lucky colors: All greens, white, and shades of white such as cream

Lucky gem(s): Pearl, jade, cat’s-eye, moonstone

Lucky day(s): Monday

Lucky botanicals: Cabbage, chicory, lettuce, plantain, melon, turnips, cucumber

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Is The Name Garnet Popular?

“Garnet” is not a popular baby girl’s name in Ohio as reported in the 1934 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 14 babies in Ohio have the same name as you in 1934. A total of only 128 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1918 with a total of 258 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Garnet” was recorded 8,904 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Garnets to occupy the country of Saint Pierre & Miquelon with an estimated population of 5,840.

The name first appeared in the year 1882 and given to five newborn babies. (See FAQ) Garnet became a popular girl’s name in the state of Wyoming in the year 1917. It ranked #88 with 5 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1918 in the state of West Virginia with 46 baby girls.

This name is a consistent top ranking girl’s name in the state of West Virginia for 4 years from 1911 to 1920 (may not be consecutive).

For the past five decades (1974 to 2023), the name “Garnet” was recorded 584 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Garnet, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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