Gareth Name Meaning & Origin
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Welsh in origin, derived from the given name Geraint, meaning 'old' or 'respectable' in Welsh. It is a traditional Welsh name that gained popularity in English-speaking countries.
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Welsh (Celtic) 60% -
English (Anglo-Saxon) 30%
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American (Mixed) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Gareth
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Gareth in the US (SSA Data):
Gareth Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 5
People with this name tend to be: Adventurous, freedom-loving and versatile.