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Jarrod

Pronounced JH AE1 R AH0 (ARPABET)

  • 2 syllables
  • Peaked 1980
  • 60 years in use
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How popular is Jarrod?

Jarrod is a boys' name, and first appears in 1965. It has been given to 25,338 children — the 681st most common boys' name on record.

It is still recorded, but barely: 393 births across the past decade, against a peak of 1,145 in a single year. That peak was in 1980.

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1980Boys: 1,145Girls: 5

Characteristics

  • 2 syllables
Phonetic detail
Pronunciations:
JH AE1 R AH0
Stress pattern:
10
Syllables:
2

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Names like Jarrod

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Sibling names for Jarrod

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Jarrod?
Jarrod ranks 681st among boys' names in US records, with 25,338 births since 1965. Over the past decade it accounts for 393.
Is Jarrod a unisex name?
No. Jarrod is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Jarrod most popular?
1980, when 1,145 children were given the name. It has been in use for 60 years and is still recorded as of 2024.