Garland
GAR-lənd
Popularity
#5722
Letters
7
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
24,699
Peak Year
#499 in 1922
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage, Nature-Inspired
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Garland is an English surname-turned-first name, derived from Old French meaning 'battle land' or 'guirlande' meaning 'wreath of flowers'.
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Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Judy Garland
American actress and singer
Nicknames
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