Garfield.
An English surname, thought to be habitational.
Meaning & usage
An English surname, thought to be habitational.
James Garfield, the 20th President of the United States.
A male given name transferred from the surname.
The fictional, orange and anthropomorphic cat who is the protagonist of the comic strip Garfield.
A place name: A former rural locality in Barcaldine Region, central Queensland, Australia.
A place name: A town in the Shire of Cardinia, Victoria, Australia, south-east of Melbourne.
A place name: A community in Mountain View County, Alberta, Canada, named after US president James A. Garfield.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: A town in Benton County, Arkansas.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Chaffee County, Colorado.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Emanuel County, Georgia.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Bonner County, Idaho.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Bonneville County and Jefferson County, Idaho, named after the US president.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Osage Township, LaSalle County, Illinois.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Union Township, Montgomery County, Indiana.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Pawnee County, Kansas.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Breckinridge County, Kentucky.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: A township and unincorporated community therein, in Bay County, Michigan.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: A township and unincorporated community therein, in Grand Traverse County, Michigan.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: A former post office in Richland Township, Missaukee County, Michigan.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Swan Creek Township, Saginaw County, Michigan.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Douglas County, Minnesota, named after the president.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Oregon County, Missouri, named after the president.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: A city in Bergen County, New Jersey, renamed after the president.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Doña Ana County, New Mexico.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Coal Township, Jackson County, Ohio.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Mahoning County, Ohio.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: A neighbourhood in the East End of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Travis County, Texas.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: A locale in Springfield, Fairfax County, Virginia.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Whitman County, Washington, named after the president.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: A town in Jackson County, Wisconsin.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: A town in Polk County, Wisconsin.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Portage County, Wisconsin.
A place name: A number of places in the United States: A number of other townships in the United States, listed under Garfield Township.
Where this word comes from
Also Garfeld, from Old English gār (“spear”) + feld (“field”).
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