What origin is the name Garm?

Garm comes from scandinavian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Garm a popular name?

Garm is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Garm does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good sister names for Garm?

Names from the same scandinavian tradition pair naturally with Garm — for example Mia, Elsa, Freya. You can browse more on our scandinavian names page.

Garm

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Garm

Garm

Boy

scandinavian

1 syllable

Garm is a scandinavian boy's name meaning "In Scandinavian mythology, this name belongs to the hound that guards the gates to the underworld.".

With scandinavian roots, Garm is a boy name that means "In Scandinavian mythology, this name belongs to the hound that guards the gates to the underworld.". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: scandinavian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

In Scandinavian mythology, this name belongs to the hound that guards the gates to the underworld.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Garm

Very rare in US records

What does Garm mean?

Garm is a boy name of scandinavian origin meaning "In Scandinavian mythology, this name belongs to the hound that guards the gates to the underworld.".