boys' name · peaked 1988

Jarrad

Every Jarrad since 1966 — 1,897 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1979Boys
Rank 2025
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Jarrad
Peak year
1988
94 babies
All-time total
1,897
since 1966

The story of Jarrad

Jarrad is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1966, 1,897 American babies have been named Jarrad. Its peak came in 1988, when 94 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jarrad stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Jarrad year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015 5 #12,909
2014
2013 7 #10,114
2012 7 #10,174
2011
2010 12 #6,853
2009 8 #9,359
2008
2007 11 #7,312
2006 6 #11,237
2005 15 #5,407
2004 7 #9,357
2003 9 #7,514
2002 19 #4,243
2001 15 #4,994
2000 23 #3,578
1995 43 #1,969
1990 71 #1,321
1985 76 #1,061
1980 79 #1,019
1975 64 #1,033
1970 16 #2,343
1965
1960
1955
1950
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Jarrad in 2025?

Jarrad did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Jarrad?

1,897 babies have been named Jarrad in the United States since 1966, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jarrad most popular?

Jarrad peaked in 1988, when 94 newborns received the name.

Is Jarrad a boy or girl name?

Jarrad is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jarrad rising or falling?

Jarrad is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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