Jared name - Meaning of Jared

Jared name - Meaning of Jared

Gender

Masculine

Lucky Number

2

Usage

English, Biblical

Pronounced

JER-əd (English) , JAR-əd (English)

Jared Meaning

From the Hebrew name (Yared) or (Yered) meaning "descent". This is the name of a close descendent of Adam in the Old Testament. It has been used as an English name since the Protestant Reformation, and it was popularized in the 1960s by the character Jarrod Barkley on the television series 'The Big Valley'.

Jared Related Names
Variants: Jarod, Jarred, Jarrod, Jerred, Jerrod (English)
Other Languages: Iared (Biblical Greek), Yared, Yered (Biblical Hebrew), Iared (Biblical Latin)