Name Profile
Gareth
“Gentle” — Welsh
BoyWelsh2 syllables
About Gareth
Rooted in rich Welsh history and Arthurian legend, Gareth is a handsome boy's name meaning "gentle." This classic moniker carries a noble, understated strength that feels both historically significant and wonderfully approachable for today.
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Popularity in the U.S.
Gareth is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 boys.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Gareth mean?
Gareth is commonly linked to the meaning Gentle and is associated with Welsh roots.
Is Gareth a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Gareth is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 boys.