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Jerod

Pronunciation
[Je-rod]
Gender
Male
Meaning
Variant Of Garrett Rules By The Spear.
Origin
English

Jerod Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 6,009 baby boys have been named Jerod. The name peaked in 1980 with 295 US births that year (rank #493). In 2024, ranked #11527 nationally — 11,034 places below its 1980 peak.

Top States for Jerod

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Jerod births are: Texas (526), California (437), Ohio (257).

Other English-Origin Names Like Jerod

If you like Jerod's English origin, consider these related names: Aaric, Aarika, Aarshiya, Aase, Aasiya. Browse all English names →

5-Letter Names Starting with J

Names with Jerod's exact length and starting letter: Jaana, Jabin, Jabir, Jacan, Jacee.

Quick Facts About Jerod

5,642
English baby names in our dictionary
3,391
English male names
209
5-letter J-names in our dictionary
431
J-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Jarid He Descends. Male Hebrew
Jarod Descending Male Hebrew
Jarrad Variant Of The French Name Gervaise Spearman. Male English
Jarrod Spear Strong. Variant And Surname Form Of Garrett From Gerald. Male English
Jerad Variant Of Garrett Rules By The Spear. Male English
Jerrad Variant Of Garrett Rules By The Spear. Male English

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