Garrett Name Meaning & Origin
Garrett
Origin of the name Garrett:
Transferred use of the surname that evolved from Gerald (spear rule) and Gerard (brave with a spear). Var: Garett, Garret, Garritt. Pet: Garry, Gary.
From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.
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Garrett is usually an athletic, handsome guy, usually popular with the ladies. Tends to have light hair, and light eyes.
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Garry, Gary, G, Rett, Garr, Garr-Bear(Gare-Bear),G-Money,Gilgar,Gar,Gnat(G pronounced), God King
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Garrett Hedlund (b. 1984), American actor
Garrett Neff (b. 1984), American model
Garrett Wang (b. 1968), American actor
Garrett Weber-Gale (b. 1985), American Olympic swimmer
Garrett McIntyre (b. 1984), American football player
Garrett Hartley (b. 1986), American football player
Garrett Chisolm (b. 1988), American football player
Garrett Miller (b. 1996), American God King
Garrett David Duggar (b. 2018), son of American reality television personalities Joseph and Kendra Duggar- Garrett in song, story & screen
Garrett, blind male protagonist in the animated feature film "Quest for Camelot"
Garrett McNeill, a character in NBC’s Superstore