Garreth
2 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Modern American ◈ 2 syllables
"Variant of Gareth; gentle or spear strength."

From Modern American

Variant of Gareth; gentle or spear strength. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Garreth at a glance
MeaningVariant of Gareth; gentle or spear strength.
OriginModern American
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 5
US Rank (today)#10641
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Origin & history of Garreth
1
Modern American roots
Garreth comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Variant of Gareth; gentle or spear strength..
How popular is Garreth?
1990 peak year
Garreth reached its widest reach during the 1990s. In 1990, 19 babies received the name (ranked #3216). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #10641), with about 7 babies given the name annually. The all-time total comes to roughly 430 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
19 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #3,216)
7 Avg. per year
(last decade)
70 Total registrations
last 10 years
430 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #10,641) Rare
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Numerology of Garreth
5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.
🌍Adventurous
🦋Free spirit
🎭Adaptable
💬Magnetic
G7
A1
R9
R9
E5
T2
H8
Sum: 41 → Life path 5
Personality of Garreth
🌍
Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
🦋
Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
💬
Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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