Jared

Boy

Origin: Hebrew · English

Meaning

“he descends”

Source

Cultural Notes

Jared appears in the Book of Genesis as an antediluvian patriarch and the name was revived in English-speaking countries in the 1950s through 1980s.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1980s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Jared

  • Jared Leto, Jared Padalecki, Jared Kushner

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