Boy
Jarrod
descendant of Jarred
About Jarrod
Solid, dependable, and timelessly masculine—Jarrod represents strength of character made audible. This name has weathered decades without losing relevance, proving its enduring appeal across changing trends. The double-R adds substance and weight, creating a name that feels grounded and substantial. Jarrod suggests reliability and steadfastness, qualities parents hope to instill. It's neither too common nor too unusual, occupying that comfortable middle ground where a child can make the name entirely his own. The name carries well into adulthood, respected in professional circles while remaining approachable.
Popularity of the Name Jarrod
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | New Zealand | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | #513 | |||
| 1967 | #469 | |||
| 1968 | #410 | #199 | ||
| 1969 | #443 | #210 | ||
| 1970 | #410 | #206 | ||
| 1971 | #356 | #257 | ||
| 1972 | #339 | #142 | ||
| 1973 | #355 | #174 | ||
| 1974 | #295 | #133 | ||
| 1975 | #288 | #111 | ||
| 1976 | #267 | #124 | ||
| 1977 | #244 | #97 | ||
| 1978 | #230 | #93 | ||
| 1979 | #219 | #100 | ||
| 1980 | #213 | #89 | ||
| 1981 | #233 | #120 | ||
| 1982 | #224 | #130 | ||
| 1983 | #234 | #144 | ||
| 1984 | #264 | #155 | ||
| 1985 | #250 | #183 | ||
| 1986 | #264 | #234 | ||
| 1987 | #263 | #207 | ||
| 1988 | #279 | #348 | ||
| 1989 | #293 | #322 | ||
| 1990 | #318 | #183 | ||
| 1991 | #353 | #79 | #575 | |
| 1992 | #386 | #72 | #538 | |
| 1993 | #426 | #68 | #569 | |
| 1994 | #474 | #68 | #606 | |
| 1995 | #510 | #76 | #617 | |
| 1996 | #531 | #109 | #673 | |
| 1997 | #425 | #667 | #108 | #399 |
| 1998 | #396 | #531 | #84 | #390 |
| 1999 | #436 | #591 | #78 | #500 |
| 2000 | #534 | #577 | #116 | #502 |
| 2001 | #581 | #134 | #672 | |
| 2002 | #733 | #179 | #970 | |
| 2003 | #837 | #318 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · New Zealand · Canada
Variations of Name Jarrod
Names Similar to Jarrod
Nicknames for Jarrod
- Jay
- Rod
- Jar
- JR
Famous People Named Jarrod
| Jarrod Washburn | American former Major League Baseball pitcher |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | American former Major League Baseball catcher |
| Jarrod Mullen | Australian former professional rugby league player |
| Jarrod Lyle | Australian professional golfer |
| Jarrod Croker | Australian professional rugby league player |
| Jarrod Sammut | Maltese international rugby league player |
| Jarrod Fletcher | Australian professional boxer |
| Jarrod Bowen | English professional footballer |
| Jarrod Tallent | Australian racewalker and Olympic gold medalist |
| Jarrod Dyson | American Major League Baseball outfielder |
| Jarrod Scott | Australian male model |
| Jarrod Harbrow | Australian rules footballer |
| Jarrod McGrath | Canadian former professional ice hockey player |
| Jarrod Wallace | Australian professional rugby league player |
| Jarrod Poort | Australian long-distance swimmer |
| Jarrod Bleijie | Australian politician |
| Jarrod Parker | American former Major League Baseball pitcher |
| Jarrod Uthoff | American professional basketball player |
| Jarrod Lubienski | American education researcher |
| Jarrod Ramos | Perpetrator of the Capital Gazette shooting in 2018 |
Characters Named Jarrod
| Jarrod Barkley | Character from the TV series "The Big Valley" |
| Jarrod Slade | Character from the movie "Timecop" |
| Jarrod Thorndyke | Character from the animated TV series "Sonic Underground" |
| Jarrod Deeks | Character from the TV series "NCIS - Los Angeles" |
| Jarrod Maxwell | Character from the TV series "The Saddle Club" |
| Jarrod National | Character from the movie "Seven Days to Live" |
| Jarrod Emick | Character from the TV series "Hypernauts" |
| Jarrod Bannerman | Character from the TV series "McLeod's Daughters" |
| Jarrod Ross | Character from the TV series "Law & Order - Criminal Intent" |
| Jarrod Harper | Character from the TV series "All Saints" |
| Jarrod McGrath | Character from the TV series "Kath & Kim" |
| Jarrod Baxter | Character from the TV series "Blue Water High" |
| Jarrod Banks | Character from the TV series "A Country Practice" |
| Jarrod Quarrel | Character from the TV series "Neighbours" |
| Jarrod Simpson | Character from the TV series "Water Rats" |
| Jarrod Ziegler | Character from the TV series "Home and Away" |
| Jarrod Meagher | Character from the TV series "E Street" |
| Jarrod Fitzjames | Character from the TV series "Horatio Hornblower" |
| Jarrod Delaney | Character from the TV series "Rush" |
| Jarrod "Toadfish" Rebecchi | Character from the TV series "Neighbours" |