Jerod

A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning descending; a form of jeremiah or jared.

Babies a year
14
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Jerod by the numbers

Jerod was given to 14 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 296 babies in 1980, so it is a 1980s name that has since fallen a long way.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Jerrodspear ruler; a form of Gerald29 in the US (2017)
  • Jeroldspear ruler; a form of gerald9 in the US (2017)
  • Jereda variant of jared; one who descends6 in the US (2017)
  • Jeraddescending; a spelling variant of Jared5 in the US (2017)
  • Jarod30 in the US (2017)
  • Jeron4 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Jerod

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

  • Gerrodspear strength; a form of Gerard or Gerhard5 in the US (2017)
  • Jerrad

Names about as common as Jerod

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