Gary

Meaning

Name

1. A surname from Middle English [in turn originating as a patronymic].
2. A male given name transferred from the surname, popular from the 1940s to the 1970s.
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Noun

shortened form of Gary Glitter (“anus”).

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɡæɹɪ/

Etymology

Medieval short form of Germanic compound names beginning with gari (“spear”)/geri (“spear”), such as Gerard, Gerald, or Gerbert. Cognate with the Scottish and Irish Gaelic name Garaidh.
* The last-century popularity of the given name is due to the American actor Gary Cooper (1901–1961), whose stage name was invented by his agent, a native of Gary, Indiana.

Sentences

I had the " everyone has Gary Busey's teeth " dream again .