Garnett

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Variant of GARNET (2).

GARNET (2)   male & female   English
From an English surname which either referred to a person who made hinges (Old French carne) or was derived from the Norman name GUARIN.
GUARIN   male   Medieval French
Norman French form of WARIN.
WARIN   male   Ancient Germanic
Germanic name derived from the element warin meaning "guard, protect".
OTHER FORMS
ANCIENT GERMANIC: Warin, Wazo
ENGLISH: Garnet
ITALIAN: Guerino
MEDIEVAL FRENCH: Guarin