Jered
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Descendant; Came Down
Background: The name Jered originates from the Hebrew name Yered (יֶרֶד), which means 'descendant' or 'came down.' This name is rooted in the biblical narrative, connected to the lineage of prominent figures within the Hebrew scriptures.
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#2,026
Total births
3,788
Most popular decade
1980s
(4,515 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-3,560 ranks)
Years in Top 100
0
First recorded year
1949
Gender usage
100% male
0% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1949
- First year births
- 5
- First year rank
- #3,690
- Peak year
- 1982
- Peak year births
- 177
- Peak rank
- #653
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 7
- Recent rank
- #9,864
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