Jarred

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Jarred

Gender Boy
Origin English
Letters 6
Syllables 1
Pronunciation JAR-ed

Jarred, which has 6 letters and 1 syllable, is a male name of English origin.

Meaning of Jarred

To be ruled or to descend

Jarred is a male name that conveys a sense of strength and leadership.

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Meaning To be ruled or to descend
Origin English
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #851 in 2003 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 80s name

Background & History of The Name Jarred

The name Jarred is derived from the Hebrew name Yared, which means 'to descend' or 'to be ruled'. It gained popularity in English-speaking countries during the late 20th century, particularly in the United States. Notable bearers of the name include Jarred Allen, a former American football player, and Jarred Kelenic, a professional baseball player. The name's classic roots and modern appeal make it a timeless choice for parents.

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