Jared
5 countries#396 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Jared was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
207,119 births recorded 1881–2025 · currently #396 · peaked in 1998 with 7,478 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
2,863 births recorded 1978–2023 · peaked in 1997 with 174 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
2,607 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1078 · peaked in 1997 with 167 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
372 births recorded 2000–2022 · currently #1233 · peaked in 2018 with 41 births
Most common in: Paris, Hauts-de-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis, Val-de-Marne, Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
223 births recorded 1978–2023 · peaked in 2002 with 13 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
33 births recorded 1997–2019 · peaked in 2014 with 10 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Jared’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #138 | — |
| 2007 | #160 | ↓22 |
| 2008 | #197 | ↓37 |
| 2009 | #214 | ↓17 |
| 2010 | #243 | ↓29 |
| 2011 | #267 | ↓24 |
| 2012 | #294 | ↓27 |
| 2013 | #305 | ↓11 |
| 2014 | #297 | ↑8 |
| 2015 | #340 | ↓43 |
| 2016 | #384 | ↓44 |
| 2017 | #385 | ↓1 |
| 2018 | #367 | ↑18 |
| 2019 | #361 | ↑6 |
| 2020 | #368 | ↓7 |
| 2021 | #394 | ↓26 |
| 2022 | #379 | ↑15 |
| 2023 | #343 | ↑36 |
| 2024 | #393 | ↓50 |
| 2025 | #396 | ↓3 |
Frequently asked questions about Jared
Is Jared a popular name?
Yes — Jared currently ranks #396 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Jared more common for boys or girls?
Jared is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Jared most popular?
Jared peaked in 1998 in United States, with 7,478 recorded births that year.
Is Jared rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Jared’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #866 in 1881 to #396 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Jared?
At least 210,354 babies have been recorded with the name Jared across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Jared popular in more than one country?
Yes — Jared appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Jared?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Jared include Raphael, Raymond, Zander, Edwin.
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