Jarryd
Jarryd is a boy's name of Germanic origin.
Meaning
He descends or descendant.
Origin and history
Jarryd is a modern phonetic spelling variant of Jared or Jarrod, which derives ultimately from the Hebrew name Yared. It gained modest usage in the late 20th century alongside other alternative spellings of traditional names. In the United States, it remains a relatively rare choice.
Popularity in the United States
692 babies in the United States have been named Jarryd since 1880. It ranks #3984 all-time.
States where it is most popular
- CA (28.9 %)
- PA (20.2 %)
- TX (14 %)
- NY (10.5 %)
- FL (8.8 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 348 |
| 1990-2000 | 251 |
| 2000-2010 | 87 |
| 2010-2019 | 6 |
| 2020-2029 | 0 |
Famous people named Jarryd
- Jarryd Hayne: Athlete, Rugby Player
- Jarryd Roughead: Athlete
Nicknames
Jare, Jay
Fun facts
- Jarryd emerged as a creative alternative spelling during the peak popularity of Jared and Jarrod in the late 20th century.
- While rare in the United States, the 'Jarryd' spelling has seen higher usage in Australia.