Origin and Meaning of Garrette
Meaning & Origin
Spear strength
Origin: English - Derived from the Old French name 'Gerard,' which is composed of the elements 'ger' (spear) and 'hard' (brave, strong).
Interesting Facts
- Garrette is a variant of Garrett, which has been used as both a surname and a first name.
- The name has seen varying usage across cultures, often as a surname in English-speaking countries and occasionally as a first name.
- Notable bearers include some athletes and fictional characters, which may not be widely known but contribute to its uniqueness.
- The popularity of the name Garrette is relatively low, but it follows trends of rarity and uniqueness favored by some parents in recent years.
- Related names include Garrett, Garrison, and the feminine form Garretta.