Meaning not yet researched.
Jarad: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 13 in 2025. Its best rank was #815 in 1983.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #815 in 1983; #6,614 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Jarad in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#6,614 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1983, at #815.
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Jarad: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 13 boys in 2025. Peak: #815 in 1983 · most boys in one year: 115 (1983).
In 2025, 13 US boys were named Jarad, making it the 6,614th most common boys’ name of the year, down 1,297 places from #5,317 in 2024. That is 5 fewer than the 18 boys named Jarad in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #815, reached in 1983. That year also had the most boys given the name: 115. For comparison, it was #9,996 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Jarad in 49 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1969 with 7 babies. In all, 2,178 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 1980s, with 959 babies named Jarad.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 90 US boys were named Jarad; the busiest of those years was 2024, with 18. In 2025 that was about 1 in 131,390 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Jared (207,119 babies since 1880), Jarrod (25,351 babies since 1880), Jarred (13,263 babies since 1880) and Jarod (11,804 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Jarad in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 13 | #6,614 |
| 2024 | — | — | 18 | #5,317 |
| 2023 | — | — | 14 | #6,328 |
| 2022 | — | — | 15 | #5,983 |
| 2021 | — | — | 18 | #5,217 |
| 2020 | — | — | 12 | #6,790 |
| 2015 | — | — | 7 | #9,996 |
| 2011 | — | — | 7 | #10,084 |
| 2009 | — | — | 8 | #9,355 |
| 2008 | — | — | 9 | #8,593 |
| 2007 | — | — | 7 | #10,239 |
| 2006 | — | — | 11 | #7,140 |
| 2005 | — | — | 8 | #8,635 |
| 2004 | — | — | 10 | #7,213 |
| 2003 | — | — | 17 | #4,696 |
| 2002 | — | — | 10 | #6,744 |
| 2001 | — | — | 30 | #3,020 |
| 2000 | — | — | 36 | #2,595 |
| 1999 | — | — | 51 | #1,913 |
| 1998 | — | — | 58 | #1,752 |
| 1997 | — | — | 42 | #2,112 |
| 1996 | — | — | 57 | #1,680 |
| 1995 | — | — | 43 | #1,968 |
| 1994 | — | — | 53 | #1,696 |
| 1993 | — | — | 70 | #1,386 |
| 1992 | — | — | 54 | #1,625 |
| 1991 | — | — | 65 | #1,415 |
| 1990 | — | — | 82 | #1,211 |
| 1989 | — | — | 95 | #1,076 |
| 1988 | — | — | 108 | #919 |
| 1987 | — | — | 102 | #938 |
| 1986 | — | — | 79 | #1,052 |
| 1985 | — | — | 80 | #1,025 |
| 1984 | — | — | 89 | #935 |
| 1983 | — | — | 115 | #815 |
| 1982 | — | — | 100 | #896 |
| 1981 | — | — | 101 | #887 |
| 1980 | — | — | 90 | #949 |
| 1979 | — | — | 78 | #1,009 |
| 1978 | — | — | 73 | #1,022 |
| 1977 | — | — | 57 | #1,166 |
| 1976 | — | — | 60 | #1,086 |
| 1975 | — | — | 33 | #1,572 |
| 1974 | — | — | 28 | #1,721 |
| 1973 | — | — | 22 | #1,952 |
| 1972 | — | — | 16 | #2,368 |
| 1971 | — | — | 12 | #2,887 |
| 1970 | — | — | 8 | #3,653 |
| 1969 | — | — | 7 | #3,748 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).