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Jared

Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, English Bible

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Meaning & History

From the Hebrew name יָרֶד (Yareḏ) or יֶרֶד (Yereḏ) meaning "descent". In the Old Testament, this is a close descendant of Adam. It has been an English name since the Protestant Reformation and was popularized in the 1960s by the character Jarrod Barkley on the television series The Big Valley [1].

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Variants (English): Jarod, Jarred, Jarrod, Jerrod, Jerred
Other Languages & Cultures (Biblical Latin): Iared
(Biblical Greek): Iaret
(Biblical Hebrew): Yered
(Ethiopian): Yared
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