Jarrod
JAR-ud
Boy
Average rank #6,046 across 2 of 7 countries
Etymology
Meaning & origin
English
Variant of Jared, meaning "From the Hebrew name יָרֶד (Yared) or יֶרֶד (Yered) meaning "descent". This is the name of a close descendant of Adam in the Old Testament. It has been used as an English name since the Protestant Reformation, and it was popularized in the 1960s by the character Jarrod Barkley on the television series 'The Big Valley'."
Popularity
How popular is Jarrod?
🏴 England & Wales
#5,120
in 2024
🇺🇸 USA
#6,972
in 2025
Not in top rankings for: 🏴 Scotland, 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇦🇺 Australia, 🇨🇦 Canada, 🇳🇿 New Zealand
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