About Garrod
The name "Garrod" is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Gerard." It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Gerard. The name "Gerard" itself comes from the Germanic elements "ger" meaning "spear" and "hard" meaning "brave" or "strong." Therefore, the name "Garrod" can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Gerard" or "brave spearman."
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Most individuals with the name Garrod are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Garrod in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Garrod using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.