Spear-brave or spear-ruler
Gared is a rare variant of the Germanic name Gerard or Garrett. It combines the elements 'ger', meaning spear, and 'hard', meaning brave or hardy, though it is also frequently associated with the name Jared in modern usage.
Less common today
Gared isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,992 in 1996.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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