Boy Name · Germanic Origin
Garret
Last reviewed: June 2026
Garret is a boy baby name of Germanic origin, meaning "Spear strong". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Garret often also consider Garet.
Names like Garret
Frequently asked about Garret
What does the name Garret mean?
Garret means "Spear strong" and is of Germanic origin.
What is the origin of Garret?
Garret originates in Germanic naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Garret?
Garret has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Garret a boy's or girl's name?
Garret is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Garret in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Garret sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Garret?
Names that share Garret's sound and style include Garet, Garrett, Gareth, Garett, Garth.