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Gary (male)

Pet Name(s):Gaz (M) Gazza (M)
Pet Name for:Gareth (M)
Derivative(s):Garrison (M)
Derivative of:Gerard (M)
Can be spelt:Garry (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes: English, from the surname, itself from a Norman derivative of Old German "spear".
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