Garyth

Irish variation of Gerard
"spear strength"
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Garyth Origin and Meaning

The name Garyth is a boy's name.

Garyth is a masculine name of Welsh origin, representing a unique variation of the more common 'Gareth.' The name derives from the Welsh 'gwaredd,' meaning 'gentleness' or 'kindness.' This distinctive spelling adds a touch of uniqueness while maintaining the name's Celtic heritage. In Arthurian legend, Sir Gareth was a Knight of the Round Table known for his humility and valor, lending the name heroic associations. While not among the most popular names, Garyth appeals to parents seeking something familiar yet distinctive. The unusual 'y' spelling gives it a modern twist on the traditional form. The name carries connotations of strength, honor, and nobility, making it appealing for parents drawn to names with historical depth and positive character traits.

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