Rafferty vs Jarad

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

Popularity Comparison

Rafferty Rank #5,163
Jarad Rank #5,298

Rafferty is more popular, ranked #5163 vs #5298 for Jarad.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rafferty or Jarad more popular?

Rafferty is more popular, ranked #5163 compared to Jarad at #5298 in the United States.

What do Rafferty and Jarad mean?

Rafferty means "flood tide, abundance" (Irish Gaelic (rabhartach) origin). Jarad means "to descend, he who descended" (Hebrew (yarad) origin).

Are Rafferty and Jarad boy or girl names?

Rafferty is primarily a boy name. Jarad is primarily a boy name.

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