| Meaning | descendant of Jarred |
| Origin | German, Modern |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Jar-rod |
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.
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" |