Boy Name · English Origin
Tarry
Last reviewed: June 2026
Tarry — a boy name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Gift of God", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Torry is on your shortlist, Tarry belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Tarry
What does the name Tarry mean?
Tarry means "Gift of God" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Tarry?
Tarry originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Tarry?
Tarry has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Tarry a boy's or girl's name?
Tarry is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Tarry in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Tarry sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Tarry?
Names that share Tarry's sound and style include Torry, Tory, Terry, Tarra, Tarrah. Open the "Names like Tarry" rail on this page for the full list.