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Garret (male)

Variants:Gearòid (M)
Derivative(s):Garrison (M)
Derivative of:Gerald (M) Gerard (M)
Can be spelt:Garrett (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:

Irish and English, derived from the surname, itself derived from the forenames Gerald and Gerard [q.v.].

The Gaelic name Gearòid is usually Anglicized as Garret.
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