boys' name · peaked 1989

Jarred

A male given name originating from the Bible [in turn from Hebrew], variant of Jared.

Every Jarred since 1966 — 13,263 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#6,970
among boys
Babies in 2025
12
named Jarred
Peak year
1989
607 babies
All-time total
13,263
since 1966

The story of Jarred

Jarred is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,970 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1966, 13,263 American babies have been named Jarred. Its peak came in 1989, when 607 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jarred stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Jarred year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 12 #6,970
2024 15 #6,022
2023 6 #11,429
2022 11 #7,475
2021 20 #4,843
2020 20 #4,773
2019 35 #3,292
2018 29 #3,747
2017 33 #3,413
2016 46 #2,672
2015 43 #2,787
2014 55 #2,355
2013 61 #2,170
2012 69 #2,022
2011 49 #2,523
2010 58 #2,244
2009 62 #2,174
2008 80 #1,833
2007 99 #1,585
2006 125 #1,319
2005 128 #1,235
2004 151 #1,064
2003 204 #850
2002 267 #683
2001 375 #560
2000 499 #471
1995 493 #458
1990 564 #411
1985 448 #402
1980 317 #470
1975 111 #790
1970 50 #1,173
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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Jarred mean?

A male given name originating from the Bible [in turn from Hebrew], variant of Jared.

How popular is the name Jarred in 2025?

Jarred ranked #6,970 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jarred?

13,263 babies have been named Jarred in the United States since 1966, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jarred most popular?

Jarred peaked in 1989, when 607 newborns received the name.

Is Jarred a boy or girl name?

Jarred is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jarred rising or falling?

Jarred is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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