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Boy Name · Germanic Origin

Garold

Rare · 6 letters · Spear ruler

Last reviewed: June 2026

Garold is a boy baby name of Germanic origin, meaning "Spear ruler". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Garold often also consider Garald.

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Frequently asked about Garold

What does the name Garold mean?

Garold means "Spear ruler" and is of Germanic origin.

What is the origin of Garold?

Garold originates in Germanic naming tradition.

How do you pronounce Garold?

Garold has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.

Is Garold a boy's or girl's name?

Garold is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.

How popular is Garold in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Garold sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Garold?

Names that share Garold's sound and style include Garald, Gerald, Gearld, Gerold, Geraldo.