Jareth
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Jareth first appeared in US Social Security records in 2001.
Over 37 babies have been named Jareth in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jareth is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #50,838 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #50,838
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Jareth is also used as a boy name, ranked #1811.
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About the Name Jareth
Jareth is a girl name .
Is Jareth a boy or girl name? Jareth is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #50,838 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #1,811. Jareth is more commonly used as a boy name.
Jareth is currently ranked #50,838 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jareth include Jar, Jare, Jarey, Jareie, Jay, Jaie, and Jarkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Jareth include Jaretssi . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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