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Jarrett

Jarrett: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“spear strength”
Origin
Germanic
Say it
JAIR-ət · 2 syllables
Used for
Boys

Variant of Garrett, from Germanic elements meaning 'spear' and 'strength'. It also appears as an English surname and surname-style given name.

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How popular is Jarrett?

202420.0 per million US babies
1880192019602000
Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Jarrett in 202467

2024 rank#2,166 boys

Peak year1998

Total US babies since 188022,913

Jarrett is fading: recent use is about 50% of its level ten years before.

Names like Jarrett

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • Williamresolute protector · Germanic
  • Henryhome ruler · Germanic
  • Charlesfree man · Germanic
  • Milessoldier or merciful · Germanic
  • Robertbright fame · Germanic
  • Emeryindustrious ruler · Germanic
  • Milogracious; dear · Germanic
  • Luisfamous warrior · Germanic

Jarrett questions

What does the name Jarrett mean?

Jarrett means "spear strength". It comes from Germanic. Variant of Garrett, from Germanic elements meaning 'spear' and 'strength'. It also appears as an English surname and surname-style given name.

Is Jarrett a boy or girl name?

Jarrett is mainly a boy's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Jarrett?

67 US babies were named Jarrett in 2024. Its peak year was 1998.

How do you pronounce Jarrett?

Jarrett is usually pronounced JAIR-ət.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.