Jarret

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Jarret

Gender Boy
Origin English
Letters 6
Syllables 2
Pronunciation JARE-it

Jarret, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.

Meaning of Jarret

Spear ruler, strong with spear

Jarret is a classic English name meaning strong with spear. It has Germanic roots and is often chosen for its strong, traditional sound. The name is timeless and versatile.

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Meaning Spear ruler, strong with spear
Origin English
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #884 in 1990 Rising Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 90s name

Background & History of The Name Jarret

Jarret is a masculine given name of English origin, derived from Germanic elements meaning 'spear ruler' or 'strong with spear.' Historically, it has been used in English-speaking countries and carries a classic, sturdy feel. Notable bearers include Jarret Stoll, a professional ice hockey player, and Jarret Johnson, a former NFL linebacker. The name Jarret remains popular for parents seeking a traditional yet distinctive name with a strong meaning.

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