Garbhán: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Little rough one
Origin
Irish
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
GAHR-vahn

Garbhán is an Irish boy's name meaning “little rough one”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Garbhán

Meaning: Little rough one.

Origin: Irish.

How to Pronounce Garbhán

GAHR-vahnIPA /ˈɡɑːrvɑːn/

Popularity of Garbhán

Garbhán doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

Lists That Include Garbhán

Similar Names

Gethin · Gruffudd · Fearghal · Eamon · Odhrán · Daithí

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