Jarad vs Dedrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jarad

Boy #5,298 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to descend, he who descended"

Origin: Hebrew (yarad)

American Hebrew Christian English

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Boy #5,375 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the people"

Origin: Germanic

English African American Germanic

8 High Risk

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Jarad Rank #5,298

Dedrick Rank #5,375

Jarad is more popular, ranked #5298 vs #5375 for Dedrick.

Is Jarad or Dedrick more popular?

Jarad is more popular, ranked #5298 compared to Dedrick at #5375 in the United States.

What do Jarad and Dedrick mean?

Jarad means "to descend, he who descended" (Hebrew (yarad) origin). Dedrick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin).

Are Jarad and Dedrick boy or girl names?

Jarad is primarily a boy name. Dedrick is primarily a boy name.