Fitz vs Gareth

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fitz

Boy #2,480 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of"

Origin: Norman French

English Irish Scottish

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Boy #2,658 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gentle, gentleness"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English British

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Fitz Rank #2,480

Gareth Rank #2,658

Fitz is more popular, ranked #2480 vs #2658 for Gareth.

Is Fitz or Gareth more popular?

Fitz is more popular, ranked #2480 compared to Gareth at #2658 in the United States.

What do Fitz and Gareth mean?

Fitz means "son of" (Norman French origin). Gareth means "gentle, gentleness" (Welsh origin).

Are Fitz and Gareth boy or girl names?

Fitz is primarily a boy name. Gareth is primarily a boy name.