Garth - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Garth \g(a)-rth, gar-th\ is pronounced garth. It is of Scandinavian origin, and its meaning is "keeper of the garden". Occupational name used as a given name in the 20th century. Country-western singer Garth Brooks; illustrator Garth Williams.

For more information, see also the related name Garrett.

Baby names that sound like Garth are Gareth, Garyth and Garith. Other similar baby names are Barth, Bartho, Gard, Garreth, Gared, Garrith, Garett, Garek, Garon, Garin, Garen, Garan, Garvy, Garve, Gary, Garry, Garey, Gari, Harthy, Jareth and Worth.

Garth is a common male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Garth. Click here to compare Garth with related baby names.