Jaren
Jaren was the 4607th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 22 babies. Its best year was 1999, when it ranked 615th with 296 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,547 places. More babies were named Jaren in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #4,607 boys, down 1,609 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 22boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1999296 babies
- Total since 1880
- 5,342babies recorded
Jaren popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 253 since 1953.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,607 | 22 |
| 2020 | #2,998 | 39 |
| 2010 | #1,159 | 159 |
| 2000 | #688 | 257 |
| 1990 | #1,263 | 77 |
| 1980 | #1,926 | 29 |
| 1970 | #4,023 | 7 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Jaren, counting every spelling?
Jaren is a spelling of Jaron, a name family that ranked #1,376 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #4,607 for Jaren on its own. Together these spellings went to 123 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaron | 55 | #2,461 | 313 |
| Jaren | 22 | #4,607 | 140 |
| Jarren | 21 | #4,778 | 88 |
| Jaryn | 5 | #12,820 | 28 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Jaren?
22 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Jaren (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Jaren born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 381 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Jaren.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Jaren?
About 4,900 people born in the US named Jaren are alive today, with a median age of 25; half are between 18 and 31. That makes Jaren mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Jaren by state
How common Jaren was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Jaren: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Jaren, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Jaren
How popular is the name Jaren?
Jaren was the 4607th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 22 babies. Its best year was 1999, when it ranked 615th with 296 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,547 places. More babies were named Jaren in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Jaren a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Jaren in the US.
Where is Jaren most popular?
In 2021–2025, Jaren was most common in Texas (0.01 per 1,000 boys), followed by California and California.