Jarrod

Where Jarrod comes from

Variant of Jared.
— Wiktionary's entry for Jarrod
Along the way
  1. 1965
    First appearance
    #1,720 among boys, 21 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1980
    Peak, #213
    1,145 babies named Jarrod — more than any year before or since.
  3. 1984
    Jarrod Bannister born
    Australian javelin thrower
  4. 1993
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #426.
  5. 1996
    Jarrod Bowen born
    English association football player
In the dictionary
  • A male given name.
Namesakes
  • Jarrod Bowen · English association football player, born 1996
  • Jarrod Bannister · Australian javelin thrower, 1984–2018
  • Jarrod Smith · New Zealand footballer, born 1984
  • Jarrod Uthoff · American basketball player, born 1993
  • Jarrod Dyson · American baseball player, born 1984

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.