Jaret
- US rank
- #5,399
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #555 in 1998
17 babies were named Jaret in the US in 2025. It has climbed 1,221 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1964–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Jaret you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 100,000 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Jaret, 17 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Jaret would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryJaret first shows up in US birth records in 1964, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 61 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1998, when it ranked #555. Today it's #5,399, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowJaret was 5.9× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 16,920 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 100,000.
- TrendJaret has climbed 1,221 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #5,399. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
About the name Jaret
Jaret is a boy name of English origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-ret”. US birth records list Jaret for boys from 1964 to 2025, in 61 of those 62 years. Its best year was 1998, when it ranked #555 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #5,399, with 17 babies.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.0 | 198,020 boys |
| 1970s | 20 | 48,804 boys |
| 1980s | 22 | 45,517 boys |
| 1990s | 51 | 19,767 boys |
| 2000s | 45 | 22,198 boys |
| 2010s | 11 | 89,445 boys |
| 2020s | 9.3 | 107,527 boys |
Other spellings of Jaret
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Jaret
What is the origin of the name Jaret?
Jaret has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Jaret a boy or girl name?
Jaret is a boy name.
How popular is the name Jaret?
Jaret ranked #5,399 for US boys in 2025, given to 17 babies. Its best year was 1998 (#555).