Garland

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Garland has two different meanings. It can mean "a wreath or a chain of leaves or flowers, worn around the neck" or "a piece of property held by a town or institution for the maintenance of a specific public amenity."
Pronunciation
GAHR-lənd
The name Garland is pronounced as "GAR-lund."
Popularity
According to DefineName, Garland is currently ranked as the 11,447th most popular name for boys in the United States.

cartoon of the name Garland
Cartoon of Garland

Garland Name meanings & History

Garland has two different meanings. It can mean "a wreath or a chain of leaves or flowers, worn around the neck" or "a piece of property held by a town or institution for the maintenance of a specific public amenity.". From a surname meaning "triangle land" from Old English gara and land. The surname originally belonged to a person who owned a triangle-shaped piece of land. Garland is a strong and traditional name that can be used for both baby boys and girls.

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

Synonyms of Garland:

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

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

R: Restless,Reason,Rational,Resourceful

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

N: Nagging,Nutrition,Nervous,Neat,Nitpicking,Nice,Neurosis

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

Garland is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Garland are Judy Garland, an American actress and singer, and Garland Briggs, a fictional character from the television series Twin Peaks.

2.) Garland (Female)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) wreath of flowers.

Other Forms: Garlan, Garlana, Garlanah, Garlane, Garleen, Garleena, Garleenah, Garleene, Garlena, Garlenah, Garlene, Garlind, Garlinda, Garlindah, Garlinde, Garlyn, Garlynd, Garlynda, Garlyndah, Garlynde


3.) Garland (Male)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) adorned

Other Forms: Gar, Garlan, Garlend, Garlind, Garlynd


4.) Garland (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: (French) wreath of flowers; prize. (English) land of spears; battleground.

Other Forms: Garlan, Garlande, Garlen, Garllan, Garlund, Garlyn


5.) Garland (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: (American) fancy

Other Forms: Garlan, Garlinn, Garlynn


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