Given name
Garthay
“one who is gentle”
Garthay is a form of Gareth. One Welsh interpretation is “one who is gentle.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In Irish use, Garthay carries the interpretation “one who is gentle.” Garthay is a form of Gareth. One Welsh interpretation is “one who is gentle.”
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Irish.
How it developed
Garthay is used as a form of Gareth.
Garthay’s family of names
Garthay is a form of Gareth. Garthay has a related form in Garthae. Garthay has a related form in Garthai.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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