Garreth name meaning

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Updated: March 20th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Welsh and Irish
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Garreth g(a)-rre-th
Meaning: Gentle
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What does Garreth mean?

Far-out Garreth is used prevalently in English, Garreth means "Gentle", a boy name has origin in Irish and Welsh. Garreth is version of everlasting and lofty Garrett. Garrett is form of durable and commonly accepted Garret.

Unexpected Garrett is used prevalently in English and Irish, Garrett means "Brave, Strong Spear and Mighty with a Spear" has origin in Irish and Old High German. Garreth is version of imperishable and predominant Garret.

Garret is English form of Garrett. Also Garret is English equivalent of Gerard. Garret means Hardy and To Watch is of Irish, Old High German and Germanic origin.

How do I pronounce Garreth?

g(a)-rre-th is the most common way to pronounce three syllabled Garreth.

Variants of Garreth

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

Middle Names for Garreth

Eury, Ambrose, Joris, Iean, Dute, Roce, view more middle names that goes with Garreth

Names that rhyme with Garreth

How popular is the name Garreth?

Garreth is a unique baby name in Ireland, it had been in use since 1966 and was last seen in 2009, during its 39 years of usage, it was able to reach the top 200 names.

In 1980, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 112 on boy names chart when 48 babies were named Garreth. Over 578 babies in Ireland have been named Garreth. The given name is an uncommon baby name in United States, although it has been in use since 1940 but could not make beyond the top 3000.

There are over 430 babies that have been given the name Garreth in United States.

Garreth is a rare baby name in England and Wales there is very thin chances of it still being given.

Also, Garreth is a familiar name in South Africa, England and Northern Ireland. As per our findings, over 2000 babies have been bestowed Garreth around the globe.

YearRankBirths
2017121715
201696027
201587178
201387688
2012122415
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Numerological aspects of Garreth

You are the most creative person in your surroundings. You are the most active, livingly human being in your surroundings. You influence people with your words, so make sure you say the right words. People don't concern you much, meaning there are only a few people you trust in your life. Your main characteristics are determination, courage, and enterprise. You remind people that life is for you to live it, and not survive, something many do these days.

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Sibling Names for Garreth

If you're considering the name Garreth for your little one, you may be on the hunt for sibling names that complement it. Look no further! We've compiled a list of names that pair perfectly with Garreth. From classic to modern, these options are sure to inspire your baby naming journey.

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Famous people named Garreth

  • Garreth O'Connor, Irish former footballer
  • Garreth Carvell, former professional rugby league footballer of the 1990s
  • Garreth Stover in 17 Again as Production Designer

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