Western numerology
Number 5 insight
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Baby names
Boy name
Gareth
"enclosure; gentle; Gentle Gareth was a knight of the Round Table portrayed in both Sir Thomas Malory's and Tennyson's versions of the Arthurian legend Also a son of Lot; Gentle Modest and brave Sir Gareth was a legendary knight of King Arthur's Round Table; Spear; spear rule; watchful"
Name profile
Gareth at a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Western numerology
- 5
- Indian numerology
- 5
- Characters
- 6
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Number meaning for Gareth
Indian numerology
Number 5 insight
Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.
Meaning and story
What does Gareth mean?
Gareth is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with Filipino, Welsh, Anglo context. Its meaning is recorded as: enclosure; gentle; Gentle Gareth was a knight of the Round Table portrayed in both Sir Thomas Malory's and Tennyson's versions of the Arthurian legend Also a son of Lot; Gentle Modest and brave Sir Gareth was a legendary knight of King Arthur's Round Table; Spear; spear rule; watchful
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Similar names
Names like Gareth
Garrett
Boy
Filipino
Defender; Derived from Gerald (rule of the spear) or Gerard (brave and; Peaceful gift; spear rule; Spear strength; Variant of Gerald, meaning 'rules by the spear' or 'hard or bold spear' Also an English variant of the German Gerard, based on medieval pronunciation
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Garth
Boy
Indian
Defender; Derived from the surname and place name Garth, meaning garden Also a variant of Gareth; Enclosure; Garden; Protection; Protector; The keeper of the garden
192 family views
Brother names
Brothers for Gareth
Garrett
Boy
Filipino
Defender; Derived from Gerald (rule of the spear) or Gerard (brave and; Peaceful gift; spear rule; Spear strength; Variant of Gerald, meaning 'rules by the spear' or 'hard or bold spear' Also an English variant of the German Gerard, based on medieval pronunciation
143 family views
Garth
Boy
Indian
Defender; Derived from the surname and place name Garth, meaning garden Also a variant of Gareth; Enclosure; Garden; Protection; Protector; The keeper of the garden
192 family views
Sister names
Sisters for Gareth
Gertrude
Girl
Filipino
From the Old German name, meaning strong spear Famous bearers: Hamlet's mother in the Shakespearian tragedy 'Hamlet', and the seventh century abbess St Gertrude of Nivelles, British actress Gertrude Lawrence; spear maiden; strong spear; The might of the spear
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Rita
Girl
Filipino
A variant of name Margaret; Old Greek - Pearl; pearl; pearl, precious; Way of life
145 family views
More origins
Same feeling, different origins
Garth
Boy
Indian
Defender; Derived from the surname and place name Garth, meaning garden Also a variant of Gareth; Enclosure; Garden; Protection; Protector; The keeper of the garden
192 family views
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