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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Spear ruler
- Origin
- Old English (from Germanic)
- Gender
- Primarily used for boys
- Pronunciation
- GAIR-ik
Garrick is an Old English name, drawn from Germanic roots, that means "spear ruler." It's pronounced GAIR-ik (IPA /ˈɡærɪk/), with a crisp, strong sound that's easy to say and hard to mishear.
Meaning & Origin of Garrick
Meaning: Spear ruler.
Origin: Old English (from Germanic).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Garrick
GAIR-ikIPA /ˈɡærɪk/
Popularity of Garrick
Garrick peaked at #511 in 1973, when 233 babies were given the name. By 2024 it had slipped to #6256, with just 14 babies, so a child named Garrick today would rarely meet another.
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FAQ
What does the name Garrick mean?
Spear ruler. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Garrick?
Garrick is pronounced GAIR-ik (IPA: /ˈɡærɪk/).
Is Garrick a popular name right now?
Garrick peaked at #511 in 1973 and is ranked #6256 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1927–2024.)
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