Jarett
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- JAIR-it
- Origin
- Germanic
- US rank, 2025
- #8,906 for boys
Jarett is a boys' name of Germanic origin, meaning “spear + brave, or spear + rule”. In 2025 it ranked 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).
What does Jarett mean?
Germanic: spelling of Jarrett, a variant of Garrett
“spear + brave, or spear + rule”
Is Jarett a girl's or a boy's name?
Jarett is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Jarett in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,906among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 210,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 37% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 8 boys in the US were named Jarett, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,292nd. Its busiest year was 1998, with 217 boys. It first appears in the records in 1952.
2025 had fewer boys named Jarett than any year since 1965.
Half of all the boys named Jarett in the US since 1880 were born between 1986 and 2002, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 82 boys in the US were given Jarett or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,661, up from #8,906 for this spelling alone.
Jarett in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #8,906 |
| 2024 | 11 | #7,252 |
| 2023 | 15 | #5,922 |
| 2022 | 11 | #7,256 |
| 2021 | 12 | #6,693 |
| 2020 | 13 | #6,292 |
| 2019 | 16 | #5,551 |
| 2018 | 25 | #4,090 |
| 2017 | 16 | #5,522 |
| 2016 | 22 | #4,469 |
| 2015 | 26 | #3,980 |
| 2014 | 25 | #4,011 |
| 2013 | 32 | #3,337 |
| 2012 | 48 | #2,550 |
| 2011 | 47 | #2,589 |
| 2010 | 39 | #2,957 |
| 2009 | 62 | #2,167 |
| 2008 | 60 | #2,206 |
| 2007 | 86 | #1,728 |
| 2006 | 79 | #1,758 |
| 2005 | 75 | #1,749 |
| 2004 | 78 | #1,650 |
| 2003 | 84 | #1,526 |
| 2002 | 108 | #1,255 |
| 2001 | 122 | #1,135 |
| 2000 | 142 | #1,025 |
| 1999 | 133 | #1,037 |
| 1998 | 217 | #742 |
| 1997 | 149 | #912 |
| 1996 | 81 | #1,332 |
| 1995 | 98 | #1,155 |
| 1994 | 88 | #1,227 |
| 1993 | 89 | #1,181 |
| 1992 | 96 | #1,115 |
| 1991 | 79 | #1,248 |
| 1990 | 89 | #1,144 |
| 1989 | 83 | #1,158 |
| 1988 | 69 | #1,220 |
| 1987 | 70 | #1,139 |
| 1986 | 75 | #1,074 |
| 1985 | 74 | #1,077 |
| 1984 | 61 | #1,165 |
| 1983 | 74 | #1,028 |
| 1982 | 63 | #1,150 |
| 1981 | 67 | #1,111 |
| 1980 | 77 | #1,031 |
| 1979 | 61 | #1,154 |
| 1978 | 55 | #1,203 |
| 1977 | 45 | #1,356 |
| 1976 | 47 | #1,286 |
| 1975 | 44 | #1,304 |
| 1974 | 29 | #1,659 |
| 1973 | 25 | #1,782 |
| 1972 | 25 | #1,771 |
| 1971 | 28 | #1,667 |
| 1970 | 21 | #1,938 |
| 1969 | 17 | #2,045 |
| 1968 | 19 | #1,835 |
| 1967 | 18 | #1,852 |
| 1966 | 15 | #2,042 |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 6 | #3,638 |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 5 | #4,036 |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 6 | #3,423 |
| 1952 | 6 | #3,370 |
Names like Jarett
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Garrett Jacob Justin Jordan Jason Rhett Jonah Joshua Derek Wyatt Skyler Caleb
Other spellings of Jarett
Names related to Jarett
More Germanic names
Amelia Liam Henry Charlotte William Archie Charlie Emma Freddie Ella Harry Millie Albie Matilda Louie Miles
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Jarett: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jarett, updated 20 October 2026.