Garrie is an uncommon given name of American origin, derived from the surname Garret, which has Norman roots. It means 'spear strength' and was traditionally a boy's name, though it can also be used for girls. The variant spelling 'Garrey' is sometimes encountered as well.
"The name Garrie experienced significant popularity between 1944 and 1954, with a peak of 27 births in 1952. However, it's important to note that these figures represent total births for each year; the actual number of individuals named Garrie might be lower due to repetition of names among siblings or families."