#3932024 rank
1998peak year
197,880babies named Jared since 1880
▼ 9%5-year trend
Jared popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Jared mean?
From Hebrew Yared, rooted in yarad, 'to descend', a patriarch in Genesis who lived famously long. Steady biblical stock with a modern, easygoing sound.
OriginHebrew
Syllables2
Genderboy
Styleclassic, modern
Names like Jared
Same era, same vibe — if you like Jared, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Jareds
- Jared Leto, actor
Spellings & variants
JarodJarredYared
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