Jared

Jared

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: English

Meaning

Jared is a given name of Biblical derivation.

From Wikipedia

Jared first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1997 with 167 babies (rank #196 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Jared

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Jared yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

2Destiny numberThe peacemakerDiplomatic, sensitive, partnership-minded.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
6Soul urgeThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
5PersonalityThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

2,420

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

167

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	158	#203
1997	167	#196
1998	145	#217
1999	151	#207
2000	142	#219
2001	127	#234
2002	145	#218
2003	126	#249
2004	121	#270
2005	95	#336
2006	115	#307
2007	123	#305
2008	122	#322
2009	125	#320
2010	90	#421
2011	129	#337
2012	97	#412
2013	70	#527
2014	66	#554
2015	53	#650
2016	53	#666

Year

Babies

Rank

1996

158

#203

1997

167

#196

1998

145

#217

1999

151

#207

2000

142

#219

2001

127

#234

2002

145

#218

2003

126

#249

2004

121

#270

2005

#336

2006

115

#307

2007

123

#305

2008

122

#322

2009

125

#320

2010

#421

2011

129

#337

2012

#412

2013

#527

2014

#554

2015

#650

2016

#666