Gareth Redden

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Gareth Redden — gentle
380K People worldwide
United Kingdom Most common in
1975s Peak popularity
Gender
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Gareth Redden is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Gareth is a masculine given name of Celtic origin. Welsh name, probably from the Arthurian tradition. Sir Gareth was one of the Knights of the Round Table in Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur. The surname Redden: People with the surname Barry Redden (b. 1960), American football player Billy Redden (b. 1956), American actor in Deliverance Chrissy Redden (born 1966), Canadian Olympic cyclist Jack Redden (born 1990), Australian rules football player James A. Redden (1929–2020), U.S. District Court Judge Jarrad Redden (born 1990), Australian rules football player Monroe Minor Redden (1901–1987), U.S. Congressman Wade Redden (b. 1977), Canadian ice hockey player Redden, Oklahoma, United States Redden a village in Somerset, UK Gareth is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 380K people globally, with the highest concentration in United Kingdom. The name Gareth reached peak popularity in the 1975s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Gareth

Meaning: gentle

Celtic

Welsh name, probably from the Arthurian tradition. Sir Gareth was one of the Knights of the Round Table in Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur.

Surname: Redden

English

People with the surname Barry Redden (b. 1960), American football player Billy Redden (b. 1956), American actor in Deliverance Chrissy Redden (born 1966), Canadian Olympic cyclist Jack Redden (born 1990), Australian rules football player James A. Redden (1929–2020), U.S. District Court Judge Jarrad Redden (born 1990), Australian rules football player Monroe Minor Redden (1901–1987), U.S. Congressman Wade Redden (b. 1977), Canadian ice hockey player Redden, Oklahoma, United States Redden a village in Somerset, UK

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Gareth is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United Kingdom 83%
Australia 11%
New Zealand 6%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Gareth by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Gareth has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Garth
  • Gareth

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Gareth Redden:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Gareth?
The first name Gareth originates from Celtic. Welsh name, probably from the Arthurian tradition. Sir Gareth was one of the Knights of the Round Table in Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur.
When was Gareth most popular?
The name Gareth reached its peak popularity during the 1975s.
What is the origin of the surname Redden?
The surname Redden originates from English. People with the surname Barry Redden (b. 1960), American football player Billy Redden (b. 1956), American actor in Deliverance Chrissy Redden (born 1966), Canadian Olympic cyclist Jack Redden (born 1990), Australian rules football player James A. Redden (1929–2020), U.S. District Court Judge Jarrad Redden (born 1990), Australian rules football player Monroe Minor Redden (1901–1987), U.S. Congressman Wade Redden (b. 1977), Canadian ice hockey player Redden, Oklahoma, United States Redden a village in Somerset, UK
What are the origins of the name Gareth Redden?
The name Gareth Redden combines two different traditions: the first name Gareth has Celtic roots, while the surname Redden originates from English.
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