What does Gareth mean?

Gareth means "gentle; brave with the spear"

How do we pronounce Gareth?

Gareth \ga-ret(h), gar-e-th\ is a boy's name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Gareth is pronounced as GAAR-eh-TH or GEHR-eh-TH 1.

1 Pronunciation for Gareth: G as in "grin (G.R.IH.N)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; TH as in "theme (TH.IY.M)"

What is the origin of Gareth?

Gareth is largely used in the English and Welsh languages. It is derived from Welsh origins. The name means gentle. The name evolved as an altered form of Geraint, or else from other names such as Garth, name Gary and Gerard. It was first known as the name of the nephew of King Arthur in Malory's Morte D?Arthur (1485). English speakers adopted the name in the 16th century. Today, the name still retains a strong Welsh flavor. Gareth is a variant transcription of the name what does the name Garrett mean (English and Irish). Gareth has 17 variant transcriptions that are used in both English and other languages.

Variation transcriptions of Gareth used in English Garath name variations, name Gare meaning, short names for Gariff, name Garrath, Garrith meaning, Garryth meaning of name, short names for Garyth, name Geraint meaning, Gerens pronounciation, Geronte definition, and what does the name Jareth mean. Other English forms the short forms short names for Gar and name Garth meaning (used in Scandinavian as well), the diminutive Gary pronounciation, and the variant spellings Garith pronounciation and name Garreth. A variant transcription of the name in other languages is Garthay name (Irish).

A famous person named Gareth is Singer, Gareth Gates, born 12 July 1984, Bradford, England.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Gareth:

Garreth definition (English), Garet pronounciation (English), nicknames for Garett (English), Garith meaning and origin (English), name Garod meaning, name Garrad meaning, Garrard meaning and origin, name Garrat, what does the name Garrath mean, Garratt definition, short names for Garret (English and Irish), Garrett name (English and Irish), Garrit pronounciation, Garrith meaning and origin, Garritt meaning (English), name Garrot, baby name Garrott, Garrwood meaning, Garryth meaning, and meaning of Garthae.

The baby name Gareth fun facts:

The name Gareth in reverse order is "Hterag".

The numerological value of the name Gareth is number 5, which means expansiveness, visionary, adventure, the constructive use of freedom.

How popular is Gareth?

Gareth is in the top names in USA.

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