Jerad

Jerad - A very unique male name



  Nov 14,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Jerad at a glance

Jerad is ranked #2989 among boy baby names in 2001, with 7 births in 2001. It peaked in 1983 at #528 and first appeared on the charts in 1973.

Rank in 2001
#2989
Births in 2001
7
Peak year
1983 (#528)
First appeared
1973
Trend
#1703 in 1996 → #2989 in 2001 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 249,220 boys

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Jerad appeared on the charts for the first time in 1973 on position #1162. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Jerad and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Jerad? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Jerad. The baby boy name Jerad was given to 7 baby boys in 2001, ranking #2989 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 249,220 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Jerad peaked in popularity 43 years ago in 1983 on position 528.



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Jerad is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Jerad is currently topping the baby name charts in California at position #1,816 - and is the least popular in California at position #1,816.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Jerad is where you live.


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Jerad origin and meaning

Jerad is a 5 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Jerad, pop culture references for the name Jerad and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Jerad

We've found the following names that sound similar to Jerad, sorted by popularity.

Jared / Jarrod / Jarrett / Jarred / Jarod / Jerrod / Jordy / Jerod / Jordi / Jered /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20012989
20003597
19991783
19982091
19971544
19961703
19951435
19942499
19931343
19921025
19911142
1990974
1989808
1988824
1987794
1986680
1985643
1984544
1983528
1982570
1981624
1980625
1979764
1978911
1977953
19761079
19751028
19741334
19731162

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
California1816

Even more about Jerad


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Jerad a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Jerad?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1983
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Jerad
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 249,220
Letter count 5
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1973
2001 births +7

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