Garrik

Garrik is a masculine name of Germanic and Old English origins, serving as a variation of Garrick or Gareth. The name traditionally means 'spear ruler' or 'one who governs by the spear,' suggesting strength and leadership. This distinctive spelling with a 'k' ending gives the name a more striking, contemporary edge while maintaining its historical roots. Garrik has never reached widespread popularity, remaining a relatively uncommon choice that stands out without seeming invented or trendy. The name carries a strong, distinguished quality that conveys confidence and resilience. Its rarity combined with its straightforward pronunciation and spelling makes Garrik an appealing option for parents seeking something traditional yet distinctive for their son.

Pronounced GAR-ik.

As of October 2026, Garrik ranked #13105 in US births in 2009 SSA, peaked at #6164 in 2001.