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Jaret

Boy

Meaning of Jaret: English: 'spear strong'

Jaret is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 5262nd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#5262

17 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

2,991

First recorded 1964 · peak 1998

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 49 babies1982: 41 babies1983: 41 babies1984: 43 babies1985: 43 babies1986: 34 babies1987: 38 babies1988: 36 babies1989: 38 babies1990: 36 babies19901991: 28 babies1992: 34 babies1993: 27 babies1994: 46 babies1995: 37 babies1996: 39 babies1997: 214 babies1998: 359 babies1999: 156 babies2000: 116 babies20002001: 114 babies2002: 111 babies2003: 78 babies2004: 91 babies2005: 102 babies2006: 96 babies2007: 86 babies2008: 68 babies2009: 52 babies2010: 37 babies20102011: 40 babies2012: 27 babies2013: 23 babies2014: 21 babies2015: 13 babies2016: 14 babies2017: 9 babies2018: 17 babies2019: 10 babies2020: 12 babies20202021: 8 babies2022: 16 babies2023: 20 babies2024: 23 babies2025: 17 babies
US babies named Jaret per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 359.

Gender split

99% boys · 1% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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