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Jared

JAR-ed

Popularity

#393

stable

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

206,307

Peak Year

#7,478 in 1998

First Recorded

1881

Style

Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

From the Hebrew name Yared, possibly meaning 'descent' or 'to rule'.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Famous Namesakes

  • Jared Leto

    American actor, singer, and songwriter.

  • Jared Kushner

    American businessman and investor

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

ResponsibleAmbitiousDeterminedIndependent

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