Jerad

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Jerad

Gender Boy
Origins Hebrew, English
Letters 5
Syllables 2
Pronunciation jÉ™-RAHD

Jerad, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of Hebrew origin.

Meaning of Jerad

To be exalted or to be raised up

Jerad is a modern male name that signifies elevation and exaltation.

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Meaning To be exalted or to be raised up
Origins Hebrew, English
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #986 in 1991 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 80s name

Background & History of The Name Jerad

The name Jerad has roots in Hebrew, where it means 'to be exalted.' It emerged as a variant of the more common name Jared, which has biblical significance. Jerad gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries, and is often seen as a unique alternative to traditional names. Notable bearers of the name include Jerad Eickhoff, a professional baseball player, showcasing its appeal in contemporary culture.

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