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9 if the studs are on 16" center and 7 if on 24"
If there are no windows, doors or partitions in the wall and no corner walls on the end you will need 13 studs, 24 feet of bottom plate and 48 feet of top plate.
19 or 21 if you double the ones on the ends so that the cross wall has something to nail to
The squares are that size because most studs are set at 16 or 24 inches apart in building framing.
Basic 2 car garage is 20 x 20. A garage with more utility is usually 24 x 20 up to 26 x 24 for twin door garages. These are pretty common sizes but aren't limited to these by any means. So, 400 to 624 square feet. Or at least 20 feet wide and 20 feet deep.