Jaren

A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 42 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
42
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Jaren by the numbers

Jaren was given to 42 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 296 babies in 1999, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.

What we can tell you about Jaren

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jaren. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jarel15 in the US (2017)
  • Jaret9 in the US (2017)
  • Jarin7 in the US (2017)
  • Jaryn7 in the US (2017)
  • Jaydenthankful; a modern coinage9,776 in the US (2017)
  • Jirehthe lord will provide21 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Jaren

Names that are said the same way as Jaren, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Jaronhe will sing or rejoice94 in the US (2017)
  • Jarronmountain of strength; a form of Jared16 in the US (2017)
  • Jaaronvariant of aaron, high mountain or exalted7 in the US (2017)
  • Jarren35 in the US (2017)
  • Jayren31 in the US (2017)
  • Jairon11 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Jaren

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