Boy name origins & meanings German : Spear carrier Boy name variations Gary Garry Garrie Garvie Garvin Gervis Gervais Gervase Garrick Garri Gare Gari Garie Family name origins & meanings Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Gairbhshíth ‘descendant of Gairbhshíth’, a personal name from garbh ‘rough’, ‘cruel’ + síth ‘peace’.