Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Jarrod

Gender

Male

Origin

Hebrew
To descend, descendant
He descends; rose
English
Spear; strong

Syllables

2

Pronunciation

j(ar)-rod

Famous People

Athlete Jarrod Washburn, Fictional Character Jarrod Barkley

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1980 (rank #213, 1,145 births); most recent 2025 (rank #6803, 12 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1982 (rank #6366, 10 births); most recent 1988 (rank #10385, 6 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
202512–
202421–
202319–
202235–
202128–
202036–
201946–
201842–
201749–
201643–

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 1998 (rank #490, 40 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4209, 4 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
20254
20243
20235
2022–
20213
2020–
20194
2018–
20173
20166

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2015 (rank #2122, 12 births); most recent 2020 (rank #3697, 5 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
2023–
2022–
2021–
20205
20198
20183
20174
20167
201512
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 1990 (rank #351, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 1997 (rank #240, 14 births); most recent 2000 (rank #348, 8 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence