Garret in Irish is Gearoid, meaning “brave with a spear.” Say it GAR-roid.
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6 Irish boy names beginning with G, with what each one means and how to say it.
Updated September 2026
There are 6 Irish boy names starting with G here. The ones readers look up most are Gearoid, Gerard and Gerald.
Irish boy names starting with G
Gearoid
pronounced GAR-roidGearoid means “brave with a spear.” Two syllables, stress on the first.
More about GearoidGerald in Irish is Gearoid, meaning “brave with a spear.” Say it GAR-roid.
More about GeraldGerard in Irish is Gearoid, meaning “brave with a spear.” Say it GAR-roid.
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Gerrit in Irish is Gearoid, meaning “brave with a spear.” Say it GAR-roid.
More about GerritGlendon
pronounced GLEN-donGlendon comes from an English place name meaning “clean hill,” and in Ireland it can also be a shortened form of the surname MacAlinden. Two syllables, stress on the first.
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