Gari

English
"son of Garret"

Gari Origin and Meaning

The name Gari is a boy's name.

Gari is a versatile masculine name with origins spanning multiple cultures. In Japanese, it can mean 'harvesting village' or relate to concepts of cutting and sharpness. In Georgian culture, it's a diminutive of names containing the element 'gar,' meaning 'brave' or 'bold.' Some consider it a variation of Gary, which derives from Germanic names meaning 'spear' or from Germanic element 'gar.' In Basque, Gari means 'wheat,' connecting it to agricultural traditions. This multicultural name has different pronunciation patterns depending on its origin—from a hard 'g' sound to softer variations. Though not widely common in Western countries, Gari offers a short, strong-sounding alternative to Gary with international appeal and various meaningful interpretations across cultures.

Famous People Named Gari

  • Gari Melchers
    American painter

The name Gari in Pop Culture

  • Gari
    Japanese electro,rock band