Jarod
Boy nameJarod has been given to 11,804 babies in the U.S. since 1966. It peaked in 1998.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
11,804
Peak year
1998 (1,045 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1966
10-year trend
▼ -79%
Gender split
0% girls / 100% boys
Rank through the decades
Jarod's rank among U.S. boy names at 25-year milestones.
| Year | Boys rank |
|---|---|
| 1975 | #639 |
| 2000 | #416 |
— means outside the top 1000 that year.
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Jarod — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Jarod.
FAQ
How popular is the name Jarod?
Jarod has been given to 11,804 babies in the U.S. since 1966. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Jarod peak?
Jarod peaked in 1998, when 1,045 babies were given the name.
Is Jarod a girl or boy name?
Jarod is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Jarod are boys).
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