Spear-brave or spear-ruler
A variant of Garrett, which derives from the Germanic names Gerard or Gerald. It combines the elements 'ger' meaning spear and 'hard' meaning brave or 'wald' meaning rule. It has been used as both a surname and a given name in English-speaking countries.
Less common today
Jarret isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #884 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Two-time Stanley Cup winning NHL player
Professional snowboarder and Olympic medalist
