Jarad vs Paden

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

Paden

Boy #5,391 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"nobleman, patrician (via Patrick)"

Origin: Latin via Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish English Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,391
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jarad Rank #5,298
Paden Rank #5,391

Jarad is more popular, ranked #5298 vs #5391 for Paden.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jarad or Paden more popular?

Jarad is more popular, ranked #5298 compared to Paden at #5391 in the United States.

What do Jarad and Paden mean?

Jarad means "to descend, he who descended" (Hebrew (yarad) origin). Paden means "nobleman, patrician (via Patrick)" (Latin via Gaelic origin).

Are Jarad and Paden boy or girl names?

Jarad is primarily a boy name. Paden is primarily a boy name.

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