NameTides

Jared

Jared was the #396 boys' name in the US in 2025 (804 babies), and #1,705 in England & Wales and #885 in Canada.

Jared as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
  • NSW
Jared as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSWBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.75518801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Jared as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSWBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.7551880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. New South Wales publishes its top 100 only, so it appears in the rank view and only in years the name made the top 100. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanadaNSW
2025#396 (804)#1,705 (15)———#885 (29)—
2024#393 (830)#1,322 (20)———#567 (48)—
2023#343 (971)#1,071 (27)#614 (4)——#630 (42)—
2022#379 (857)#1,268 (21)#703 (3)——#695 (37)—
2021#394 (806)#1,078 (26)#605 (4)——#753 (35)—
2020#368 (845)#993 (28)#711 (3)—#459 (7)#576 (45)—
2019#361 (911)#844 (36)—#418 (3)#764 (3)#594 (45)—
2018#367 (891)#786 (41)———#461 (60)—
2017#385 (845)#635 (56)#733 (3)—#547 (5)#424 (69)—
2016#384 (834)#659 (53)#486 (6)—#491 (6)#528 (53)—
2015#340 (1,010)#646 (53)#389 (8)#415 (3)#615 (4)#504 (56)—
2014#297 (1,191)#550 (66)#399 (8)#213 (10)#609 (4)#401 (74)—
2013#305 (1,148)#524 (70)—#398 (3)#479 (6)#380 (76)—
2012#294 (1,200)#411 (97)#500 (5)—#500 (6)#387 (76)—
2011#267 (1,304)#336 (129)#325 (11)——#309 (99)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1998 at #51.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1881.

How common is it?

about 1 in 2,100 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 2,100uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 18,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 5,500uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Jared is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 2,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 1,700 to 1 in 2,400.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Jared by state, 2025Alaska: #165AKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #411WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #604WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #477MNIllinois: #400ILMichigan: #540MINew York: #314NYMassachusetts: #307MAOregon: #474ORNevada: #516NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #448IAIndiana: #350INOhio: #500OHPennsylvania: #397PANew Jersey: #224NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #304CAUtah: #274UTColorado: #441CONebraska: #432NEMissouri: #457MOKentucky: #375KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #452VAMaryland: #285MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #357AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #468KSArkansas: #489ARTennessee: #452TNNorth Carolina: #512NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #464OKLouisiana: #450LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #422ALGeorgia: #393GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #407TXFlorida: #384FL
Jared (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#67617

Jared (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
JaredCanadaBoys#88529
JaredEngland & WalesBoys#1,70515
JaredIrelandBoys—too few
JaredNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
JaredNSWBoys—too few
JaredScotlandBoys—too few
JaredUSGirls—too few
JaredUSBoys#396804