GARRET
The meaning of the unisex name Garret is VARIANT OF GERALD RULES BY THE SPEAR..
Details on GARRET:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Variant of gerald rules by the spear
- Popularity for Boy:
- 14,645th in the USA (bottom 0%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 17,717th in the USA (bottom 40%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
13 births
GARRET as a BOY in 2024
5 births
GARRET as a GIRL in 1982
The meaning(s) of GARRET:
The name Garret is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Garret is: Spear strength.
The name Garret is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Garret is: Spear strength.
The name Garret is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Garret is: meaning'rules by the spear' or 'hard or bold spear.' Also an English variant of the German Gerard, based on medieval pronunciation.
The name Garret is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Garret is: Hard or bold spear. An IrishGerman Gerard, based on medieval pronunciation. Famous bearer: Irish statesman Garret FitzGerald.
USA SSA birth(s) for GARRET:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name GARRET
GARRET as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 13 births |
| 2023 | 20 births |
| 2022 | 29 births |
| 2021 | 29 births |
| 2020 | 27 births |
| 2019 | 28 births |
| 2018 | 45 births |
| 2017 | 45 births |
| 2016 | 43 births |
| 2015 | 61 births |
| 2014 | 62 births |
| 2013 | 66 births |
| 2012 | 108 births |
| 2011 | 122 births |
| 2010 | 130 births |
| 2009 | 155 births |
GARRET as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 1982 | 5 births |
About the name GARRET
Garret, a name steeped in history and charm, whispers of a humble yet spirited existence. Originating from the Old French word "geret," meaning "spear strength," it carries connotations of bravery and protection, embodying a resolute spirit. In English-speaking cultures, particularly popular in the United States and the United Kingdom, Garret evokes images of a cozy attic space, a retreat for artists and dreamers, reminding us of the creative sanctuaries where imagination flourishes. Symbolically, it represents a blend of introspection and aspiration, making it a fitting choice for those who value creativity and resilience. In Ireland, the name is often linked to the Gaelic "Garadh," meaning "garden," suggesting a connection to nature and growth. As a name, Garret resonates with a sense of adventure and depth, perfect for a child destined to explore the world with courage and creativity.
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