Boy nameCurrently #5,522 in the USFalling

Jarod

2 syllablesPeak year: 19985 lettersStarts with J

Meaning & origin

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Jarod's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Jarod, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Jarod
196610
196718
196839
196928
197039
197189
197292
1973115
1974114
1975162
1976204
1977218
1978233
1979317
1980371
1981355
1982385
1983351
1984300
1985305
1986254
1987273
1988249
1989277
1990255
1991228
1992188
1993208
1994186
1995162
1996216
1997738
19981,045
1999778
2000599
2001656
2002399
2003234
2004168
2005137
2006114
200796
200870
200960
201059
201160
201251
201337
201444
201539
201628
201730
201819
201913
202028
202116
202212
20238
202417

Jarod through the decades

  • Jarod peaked in 1998, when 1,045 babies were named Jarod in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Jarod has fallen 71% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Jarod currently ranks #5,522 in the US and is cooling off.

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