Ciarah vs Jarred

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ciarah

Girl #15,811 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dark one, black-haired"

Origin: Old Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish Celtic English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#15,811
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Cee, Ciar, Rah

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Jarred

Boy #6,226 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"he who descended, to descend"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,226
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jare, JD

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ciarah Rank #15,811
Jarred Rank #6,226

Jarred is more popular, ranked #6226 vs #15811 for Ciarah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ciarah ___

  • Ciarah Rose
  • Ciarah Fionnuala
  • Ciarah Grace
  • Ciarah Mae
  • Ciarah Eileen

Jarred ___

  • Jarred Michael
  • Jarred Thomas
  • Jarred William
  • Jarred Allen
  • Jarred Scott
  • Jarred Robert

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ciarah

Aoife Siobhan Cormac Fionn

If you choose Jarred

Caleb Ethan Nathan Seth Rachel

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ciarah or Jarred more popular?

Jarred is more popular, ranked #6226 compared to Ciarah at #15811 in the United States.

What do Ciarah and Jarred mean?

Ciarah means "dark one, black-haired" (Old Irish origin). Jarred means "he who descended, to descend" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ciarah and Jarred boy or girl names?

Ciarah is primarily a girl name. Jarred is primarily a boy name.

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