What origin is the name Garry?

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

Is Garry a popular name?

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

What are good sister names for Garry?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Garry — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Garry

Q: Is Garry a rare name?

Yes. Garry 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.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Garry

Garry

Boy

english

2 syllables

Garry is an english boy's name meaning "Spear; diminutive of garret: hard or bold spear. an irish variant of the german gerard, based on medieval pronunciation. famous bearer: irish statesman garret fitzgerald; diminutive of gareth: gentle. modest and brave sir gareth was a legendary knight of king arthurs round table".

The meaning of Garry is "Spear; diminutive of garret: hard or bold spear. an irish variant of the german gerard, based on medieval pronunciation. famous bearer: irish statesman garret fitzgerald; diminutive of gareth: gentle. modest and brave sir gareth was a legendary knight of king arthurs round table" — a boy name of english origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Spear; diminutive of garret: hard or bold spear. an irish variant of the german gerard, based on medieval pronunciation. famous bearer: irish statesman garret fitzgerald; diminutive of gareth: gentle. modest and brave sir gareth was a legendary knight of king arthurs round table

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Garry

Very rare in US records

What does Garry mean?

Garry is a boy name of english origin meaning "Spear; diminutive of garret: hard or bold spear. an irish variant of the german gerard, based on medieval pronunciation. famous bearer: irish statesman garret fitzgerald; diminutive of gareth: gentle. modest and brave sir gareth was a legendary knight of king arthurs round table".

Is Garry a rare name?

Yes. Garry does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Garry

Evelyn Harper Ella Lily Scarlett Audrey

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Garry means "Spear; diminutive of garret: hard or bold spear. an irish variant of the german gerard, based on medieval pronunciation. famous bearer: irish statesman garret fitzgerald; diminutive of gareth: gentle. modest and brave sir gareth was a legendary knight of king arthurs round table" — these names share that spirit.