Jarod vs Mattisyahu

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jarod

Boy #5,480 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"he who descends"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American English Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,480
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jay, Rod

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jarod Rank #5,480
Mattisyahu Rank #5,555

Jarod is more popular, ranked #5480 vs #5555 for Mattisyahu.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jarod ___

  • Jarod Michael
  • Jarod Thomas
  • Jarod Lee
  • Jarod Alan
  • Jarod Scott
  • Jarod Wayne

Mattisyahu ___

  • Mattisyahu David
  • Mattisyahu Elijah
  • Mattisyahu Aaron
  • Mattisyahu Levi
  • Mattisyahu Solomon
  • Mattisyahu Isaac

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jarod

Logan Caleb Hannah Megan Tyler

If you choose Mattisyahu

Eliezer Yehuda Rivka Miriam Devorah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jarod or Mattisyahu more popular?

Jarod is more popular, ranked #5480 compared to Mattisyahu at #5555 in the United States.

What do Jarod and Mattisyahu mean?

Jarod means "he who descends" (Hebrew origin). Mattisyahu means "gift of Yahweh, gift of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jarod and Mattisyahu boy or girl names?

Jarod is primarily a boy name. Mattisyahu is primarily a boy name.

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