Given name & surname
Yared
“descent”·“of the descent; descending”
In English use, Yared has a related form in Jared. Interpretations include “descent” and “of the descent; descending” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
In English use, Yared has a related form in Jared. Interpretations include “descent” and “of the descent; descending” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
In English use, Yared has a related form in Jared. An origin associated with Jared is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1992. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Yared through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 801
- 714 boys · 87 girls
- Most popular year
- 2023
- 45 babies
- 2025
- 30
- #3,749 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +35%
- Rising
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 30 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 3,749 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 35.0% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,374 as a first name in 2020; 686 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Yared’s family of names
In English usage, Yared has a related form in Jared. In French usage, Yared has a related form in Jéred.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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