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Garrus

♂ Boy

How to Pronounce Garrus

Pronounced GAR-us /ˈɡær.əs/Medium

Meaning: Garrus reads as a modern name, best known as Garrus Vakarian, a character in the Mass Effect video games; as a standalone given name its route stays uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A two-beat name: Garrus — a coinage / a video-game character name (said 'GAR-us'). a modern coinage; sound-alikes are echoes, not descent — routes uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowCoined
MeaningGarrus reads as a modern name, best known as Garrus Vakarian, a character in the Mass Effect video games; as a standalone given name its route stays uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2023)#11280 ↘ Falling
2023 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2015
Total births (all-time)≈ 98
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Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201520122023

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Garrus reads as a modern coinage with no settled root; sound-alikes are echoes, not descent, so routes stay uncertain, which we note (said 'GAR-us').

It appears only rarely for boys in the U.S. Rare, modern, and route-uncertain.

Did you know? Garrus reads as a modern name best known as Garrus Vakarian, a character in the Mass Effect video games; as a standalone name the route stays uncertain (said 'GAR-us').
Overall data confidence 28%
References — Garrus — modern/gaming name (Mass Effect); route uncertain

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Garrus mean?

Garrus has no documented etymology; it reads as a modern coinage, and its routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Garrus?

It's said GAR-us /ˈɡær.əs/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Garrus a boy or girl name?

Here Garrus is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Garrus?

Garrus is extremely rare in the U.S. — a deep-tail, newly emerging name.

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