Masculine dossier · first seen 1881
Jared
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1998
Peak births
7,462
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Z
1881Peak 19982025
Quick answers about Jared
How many people are named Jared?
An estimated 199,302 living Americans are named Jared.
How rare is Jared?
Jared is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 804 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 89.2% from its 1998 peak.
How old is the typical Jared?
The median age of a living American named Jared is approximately 34 years, with most bearers falling between 26 and 42 years old.
Is Jared still popular?
Yes. Jared is holding steady, with 804 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Peak year
1998
Decline from peak
89.2%
2025
804
All-time
206,351