Dark red gemstone; pomegranate seed
Derived from the Middle English 'gernet', meaning dark red, which itself comes from the Old French 'pomegranate'. It refers to the deep red gemstone that resembles the seeds of the pomegranate fruit.
Less common today
Garnet isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,545 in 1999.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Leader of the Crystal Gems · Steven Universe
American soul singer known for 'Cry Baby'
Jamaican reggae artist
Princess and protagonist · Final Fantasy IX
