Garfield

Gender Masculine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈɡɑɹ.ˌfild/(American English) /ˈɡɑː.ˌfild/(British English)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From a surname meaning "triangle field" in Old English. A famous bearer was American president James A. Garfield (1831-1881). It is now associated with the cat in Jim Davis's cartoon strip Garfield.

Related Names

RootGarfield (surname)

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Categories

American presidential surnames, cartoon characters, cat names, cats, cricketers, currently out of the US top 1000, DC Comics characters, Family Affair characters, felines, isograms, nature, orange, pet names, surnames
Entry updated December 1, 2024