Garrett stands as a reliable, strong choice with decades of proven appeal. This name has consistently demonstrated staying power without ever becoming overly common, occupying that sweet spot between familiar and distinctive. Garrett projects competence and dependability—qualities any parent hopes to instill in their son. The hard consonants give it a masculine edge while remaining entirely approachable and friendly. Professionals named Garrett are taken seriously; children named Garrett fit in easily without blending into the background. This name works across all socioeconomic contexts and geographic regions, offering versatility that few names match. Garrett ages exceptionally well, sounding appropriate whether attached to a toddler, teenager, or CEO. Parents choosing Garrett demonstrate practical wisdom, selecting something substantive over fleeting trends while still giving their son a name with character and presence.