Garrett name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 17th, 2023
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old High German, Irish and Germanic
Usage: English and Irish
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Garrett g(a)-rre-tt
Meaning: Strong Spear, Brave and Hardy
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What does Garrett mean?

Preeminent and Enduring Garrett's origin is Germanic, Old High German and Irish is majorly used in English and Irish, meaning of Garrett is "Strong Spear, Brave or Hardy" is used for both genders.

Garrett is form of trendy and conifer Garret. Garret is equivalent of Garrett in English language. Also Garret is form of Gerard in English language. Especially used in Irish and English noteworthy and enduring, Garret is originated from Germanic, Old High German and Irish, meaning of Garret is "Spear Brave, Hardy and Mighty with a Spear".

How do I pronounce Garrett?

The most common way to pronounce three syllabled Garrett is g(a)-rre-tt.

Variants of Garrett

Ganen, Garret, Gannon, Gerard, Garet, Gan, Gared, Gerhard

Nicknames for Garrett

If you are looking for a nickname for a baby named Garrett, There are plenty of choices

Names that rhyme with Garrett

How popular is the name Garrett?

Garrett was a very popular name in United States. Over 131212 babies have been given the given name in 178 years. When at its peak in 2000, the moniker grabbed the 74th spot and 5840 baby boys were given the name.

However after 178 years, the name is on free fall on the charts but still dominating the charts. Additionally, the given name has been in the top 100 baby names 13 times In Ireland, Garrett was once a common name since emerging in 1964 it has been given to over 1629 babies.

When at its peak in 1966,. After 42 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts.

Garrett is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, its highest ever rank is 1168 (1996) in its 15 years run on England and Wales naming chart.

Garrett is a common name in Canada while somewhat familiar name in England, South Africa and Australia. At least, 130000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our evaluation.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
20183281010
20173201056
20163081144
20152691349
20142361560145076
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Garrett in Nordic countries

CountriesMen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands58
Sweden917
Norway96
Denmark80

Here's what numbers has to say about Garrett

Your happiness and well-being, as well as the happiness and health of the ones you love, are the things you care about. You think highly of yourself and don't care what others have to say about your way of life or life in general. Your friends have a hard time decoding your mood. You want to achieve a great success and accomplish your dreams in order to prove yourself you can do it. You would climb the highest rock if that's necessary to accomplish something you want badly.

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  •  Effie - Celebrated and Perpetual Effie came from Hebrew, Old English and Old Greek languages bestowed upon both sexes, used mostly in Swedish and Finnish, meaning of Effie is "Pleasant Speech or Of Fair Fame"
  •  Briana - Widespread unisex name Briana means "Brave, High and Honorable" has its origin in Celtic is mostly used in Irish and Norwegian. Briana is effeminate version of Brian.
  •  Gladys means Ruler or Disabled is of Celtic and Old Welsh origin and is bestowed upon both boys and girls is commonly used in Danish, Welsh and Swedish
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Middle names for Garrett

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Sibling Names for Garrett

Choosing a name for your baby can be overwhelming, but if you have settled on the name Garrett, there are several options for sibling names that complement it beautifully. From classic to modern and unique, we've compiled a list of some of the best sibling names to pair with Garrett. This list will help you find the perfect match for your growing family.

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Famous people named Garrett

  • Garrett Mattingly, professor of European history at Columbia University
  • Garrett Gruener, is founder of Ask
  • Garrett Eckbo, American landscape architect notable for his seminal 1950 book 'Landscape for Living'
  • Garrett List, American trombonist, vocalist and composer
  • Garrett Epps, American legal scholar, novelist, and journalist
  • Garrett Serviss, Garrett Putnam Serviss, Jr
  • Garrett Byrnes, American composer
  • Garrett Kelleher, Irish real estate developer and businessman with additional corporate interests
  • Garrett Ford Jr., Garrett Ford Jr
  • Garrett Cotter, Australian convict
  • Garrett Byrne, Irish nationalist and MP
  • Garrett Birkhoff, American mathematician
  • Garrett Hardin, American ecologist and philosopher
  • Garrett Reisman, American engineer and former NASA astronaut
  • Garrett Morris, American comedian, actor, and singer
  • Garrett Morgan, Garrett Augustus Morgan, Sr
  • Garrett Hedlund, American actor and model
  • Garrett Brown, American inventor
  • Garrett Wang, American actor
  • Garrett J. Pendergrast, officer in the United States Navy
  • Garrett Atkins, American former Major League Baseball third baseman
  • Garrett Burnett, former professional ice hockey player
  • Garrett Withers, a Democrat
  • Garrett Lucash, American pair skater
  • Garrett Davis, U.S. Senator and Representative from Kentucky
  • Garrett Brown Jr., Garrett E. Brown Jr
  • Garrett Mills, former American football tight end
  • Garrett Lowney, American former Greco-Roman Olympic wrestler
  • Garrett Fort, American short story writer, playwright
  • Garrett Mock, American former professional baseball pitcher
  • Garrett Hongo, Yonsei
  • Garrett Strommen, American actor, entrepreneur, author
  • Garrett Wolfe, former American football running back
  • Garrett Stafford, American former professional ice hockey defenseman
  • Garrett K. Gomez, American thoroughbred jockey
  • Garrett Hartley, former American football placekicker
  • Garrett P. Serviss, American astronomer, popularizer of astronomy
  • Garrett Johnson, American shot putter
  • Garrett Stephenson, retired Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Garrett Hammond, drummer of the Chicago-based alternative rock bands Kill Hannah and Prick
  • Garrett Olson, American former professional baseball pitcher
  • Garrett Jones, American former professional baseball first baseman and right fielder
  • Garrett Hines, American bobsledder
  • Garrett Uhlenbrock, punk rock musician and songwriter, best
  • Garrett Willis, American professional golfer
  • Garrett Howard, Irish hurler
  • Garrett Graff, American journalist and author
  • Actor Garrett Adkins, renowned for video Battling Beauties
  • Garrett Connor portrayed the important role of Dan in 1994 thriller film Hollywood Hills 90028.
  • Garrett Hoo portrayed central role of Derek in 2004 drama movie Clouds in My Coffee.
  • Garrett McNamara, from 2012 documentary movie ZON North Canyon Show 2011: Nazare Calling, who portrayed N.
  • In 2011, Garrett Armyn played the role of Jack Lowery in action, drama flick Citizen Justice.

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