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Gareth

Pronunciation: [ g-EHR-ihth ]

Girl Name #64,525 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Gareth is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced g-EHR-ihth.

Parents who love the name Gareth often also consider Garfield, Gabriel, Garrett .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#64,525
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Gar Gay Garie Gareie

Also a Boy Name

Gareth is also used as a boy name, ranked #2658.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gareth

Is Gareth a boy or girl name?
Gareth is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #64525. As a boy name, it is ranked #2658. Gareth is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Gareth?
Gareth is pronounced g-EHR-ihth.
How popular is the name Gareth?
Gareth is currently ranked #64525 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Gareth?
Common nicknames for Gareth include Gar, Gay, Garie, and Gareie.
Is Gareth a common or rare name?
Gareth is an uncommon name, ranked #64525 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Gareth

Gareth is a girl name .

Is Gareth a boy or girl name? Gareth is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #64,525 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #2,658. Gareth is more commonly used as a boy name.

Gareth is currently ranked #64,525 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Gareth include Gar, Gay, Garie, and Gareie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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