Garrick (name)
Garrick is an Old English name that means "one who governs with a spear" or "spear king". It is also a French name derived from the Occitan word "garric", meaning "oak tree grove". It is common as a masculine given name and as a surname. People with the name Garrick include:
Given name
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Meaning | "one who governs with a spear", "oak tree grove" |
| Region of origin | Old English and French |
- Garrick Dowhen
- Garrick Hagon
- Garrick Ibbotson
- Garrick Morgan (born 1970), former Australian rugby footballer
- Garrick Ohlsson
- Garrick Palmer
- Garrick Tremain (born 1941), New Zealand cartoonist and painter
- Garrick Utley
Surname
| Origin | |
|---|---|
| Meaning | "spear king", "oak tree grove" |
| Region of origin | Old English and French |
- Barbara Garrick (born 1965), American actress
- David Garrick (1717–1779), English actor
- David Garrick (singer) (1945–2013), English singer
- Francis James Garrick (1833–1890), New Zealand politician
- Horrie Garrick (1918–1982), Australian politician
- Jack Garrick (1928–1999), New Zealand zoologist
- John Garrick (1902–1966), British film actor
- Jay Garrick, a DC Comics superhero and the first to use the name Flash
- Leon Garrick (born 1976), Jamaican cricketer
- Martin Garrick (born 1953), American politician
- Michael Garrick (born 1933), English pianist and composer
- Neville Garrick, Jamaican graphic artist, photographer, filmmaker, and writer
- Richard Garrick (1878–1962), American director and actor
- Stanley Garrick (1888–1958) Kingdom of Benin senior administrator and courtier
- Tom Garrick (born 1966), American basketball player
- Edward Garrick (1757-?), instigator of the Boston Massacre
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