Jarad vs Icarus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jarad

Boy #5,298 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"to descend, he who descended"

Origin: Hebrew (yarad)

Cultural Roots

American Hebrew Christian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,298
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Icarus

Boy #5,432 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American European literary

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,432
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jarad Rank #5,298
Icarus Rank #5,432

Jarad is more popular, ranked #5298 vs #5432 for Icarus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jarad or Icarus more popular?

Jarad is more popular, ranked #5298 compared to Icarus at #5432 in the United States.

What do Jarad and Icarus mean?

Jarad means "to descend, he who descended" (Hebrew (yarad) origin). Icarus means "uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria" (Greek origin).

Are Jarad and Icarus boy or girl names?

Jarad is primarily a boy name. Icarus is primarily a boy name.

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