Garret: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: g-ahrr-eht
Origin: France
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: To rule with a spear

Garret is a variant of the name Garrett, also originating from the Germanic and Old French names Gerard and Gerald. It means "to rule with a spear" or "strong spear, " symbolizing strength and leadership. The name has been used as both a given and surname, reflecting its versatility and enduring popularity. Garret is an important name due to its historical significance and its continued use in modern times.

Garret Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Garret is currently #4025 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Garret is currently #1789 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Garret is currently #1934 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Garret is currently #874 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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