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Origin: Irish

Meaning: Rough, rugged

The boy's name Garvin is of Irish origin. Taken from the Gaelic word garbh it can be interpreted to mean "rough" or "rugged."  It can be considered a strong name, with connections to the rugged beauty of natural landscapes. In Ireland, this name is found in various forms and spellings, including Garvan and Garbhán. This name reflects strength, courage, and loyalty and can inspire your little one to be resilient when facing rough times.