US Popularity Rank: 23431

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: To descend

Jarred is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin. It’s a variant spelling of Jared, which derives from the Hebrew root word yrd, meaning “to descend.” Jared was the second-oldest person to live in the Bible, reaching the impressive age of 962. The oldest was his grandson Methuselah, who lived to be 969. Jared was notably a descendant of Adam, while having many descendants of his own, which could provide an insight into the meaning of his name. Jarred is a less common spelling of the ever-popular Jared, making it a good option if you want baby to stand out from the crowd.