Garfield

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Garfield means "triangle field" or "spear field"
Pronunciation
GAHR-feeld
The name Garfield is pronounced as GAARF-ield.
Popularity
Garfield is not a very popular name globally. It is most popular in the United States, where it was most commonly used in the 1950s and 1960s.

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Cartoon of Garfield

Garfield Name meanings & History

Garfield means "triangle field" or "spear field". From a surname meaning "triangle field" in Old English. A famous bearer was American president James A. Garfield (1831-1881). It is now associated with the cat in Jim Davis's cartoon strip Garfield. Garfield is most commonly used as a first name for males.

Zodiac Sign of Garfield: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Garfield:

G: Goof-off,Gregarious,Go-getter,Genuine

A: Angry,Argumentative,Action,Aggressive,Assertive,Ambitious

R: Rational,Resourceful,Reason,Restless

F: Fiery,Festive,Friendly,Fun-loving

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

E: Enliven,Environment,Enlighten,Expressive,Entertain,Exaggerate

L: Lazy,Luscious,Legal,Liaison,Lovely,Languid,Lover

D: Demanding,Doting,Determined,Dutiful,Domestic,Daddy

Garfield is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Comedic name
  • a Devious name
  • a Mature name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

Garfield Sobers, a former West Indies cricketer, and James A. Garfield, the 20th president of the United States, are notable people with the name Garfield.

2.) Garfield (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) armed

Other Forms: Gar, Garfeld


3.) GARFIELD (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Transferred use of the surname derived from the Old English elements gara (a triangular piece of land) and feld (field, open country), which originated for someone who lived near a triangular field. (GAR-FEELD)


4.) Garfield (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) field of spears; battlefield.

Other Forms: Garfyeld


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