Jared vs Edgar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jared

Boy #394 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he who descends, descent"

Origin: Hebrew

American English Mormon/LDS Christian

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Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

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Jared Rank #394

Edgar Rank #460

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

Is Jared or Edgar more popular?

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

What do Jared and Edgar mean?

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

Are Jared and Edgar boy or girl names?

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