Gareth - Boy Dog Names

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Gareth

/ˈɡærəθ/

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Moderate

Meaning

Spear or one who possesses a spear

Represents courage, protection, and warrior-like integrity. It evokes the image of a steadfast and loyal guardian.

Symbolism

Embodies chivalry, honor, and resilience. The name symbolizes noble character and quiet bravery, often associated with legendary knights.

Etymology: Derived from the Old Welsh name 'Geraint', meaning 'spear' or 'javelin'. It appears in medieval Welsh literature and was popularized by Sir Thomas Malory's 'Le Morte d'Arthur' as Sir Gareth, a knight of the Round Table.

Style & Origin

traditional
strong
english

Cultural Background

Of Welsh origin, Gareth is deeply rooted in British and Celtic traditions. It gained prominence thro

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