Garrett

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Garrett

/ˈɡæɹɪt/ Australia, UK
/ˈɡaɹɪt/ British, Northern England, Southern
/ˈɡaɾɪt/ Scotland, Wales
/ˈɡæɹɪt/
/ˈɡɛɹɪt/
/ˈɡɛɹət/ New Zealand

Rhymes with -æɹɪt

Where it comes from

A medieval English and Irish form of the Germanic given names Gerard and Gerald. Of Old High German origin.

proper noun

A surname originating as a patronymic.
A male given name from the Germanic languages, transferred from an English and an Irish surname, or in Ireland directly from Gerard.
A village in Douglas County, Illinois.
A city in DeKalb County, Indiana.
An unincorporated community and coal town in Floyd County, Kentucky.
An unincorporated community in Meade County, Kentucky.
An extinct town in Callaway County, Missouri.
A borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
A town in Ellis County, Texas.
A census-designated place in Walla Walla County, Washington.
An unincorporated community in Albany County, Wyoming.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: jones, gareth, garret, richmond, attic, loft, cockloft, mansard, hayloft, penthouse, lumber-room, garretson, garratt, garrick, gillett, garr

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MLA

"Garrett." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/garrett. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Garrett. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/garrett

Chicago

"Garrett." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/garrett.

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@misc{garrett_2026,
  title = {Garrett},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/garrett},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}