Garland \g(a)-rla-nd, gar-land\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Garland), is of Old French origin, and the meaning of Garland is "garland, wreath". Garland has 2 variant forms: Garlande and Garldina. Baby names that sound like Garland are Carlana and Carlan. View a list of the 4 names that reference Garland.