Edgar vs Jared

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edgar

Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #394 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he who descends, descent"

Origin: Hebrew

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Edgar Rank #460

Jared Rank #394

Jared is more popular, ranked #394 vs #460 for Edgar.

Is Edgar or Jared more popular?

Jared is more popular, ranked #394 compared to Edgar at #460 in the United States.

What do Edgar and Jared mean?

Edgar means "rich spear, lucky warrior" (Old English origin). Jared means "he who descends, descent" (Hebrew origin).

Are Edgar and Jared boy or girl names?

Edgar is primarily a boy name. Jared is primarily a boy name.