Garry
GAIR-ee
Popularity
#5103
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
47,833
Peak Year
#2,229 in 1954
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage, Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Variant of Gary. Meaning "spear ruler" from Germanic origins.
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Garry Kasparov
Russian chess grandmaster, former world champion
Garry Shandling
American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer
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