Jarod

Where Jarod comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Jarod.

Jarod through the years
  1. 1966
    First appearance
    #2,627 among boys with 10 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1985
    Jarod Joseph born
    Canadian actor
  3. 1998
    Peak, #275
    1,045 babies named Jarod, the most in any year.
  4. 2001
    Jarod Arroyo born
    Puerto Rican swimmer
  5. 2002
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #554.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Jarod Joseph · Canadian actor, born 1985
  • Jarod Arroyo · Puerto Rican swimmer, born 2001
  • Jarod Lucas · American basketball player, born 1999

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.