Boy
Jarrett
Jarrett means "spear rule", according to etymological references. It peaked back in the 1990s and has been gradually easing since. In the current registry, it is uncommon enough to feel personal. It has quietly persisted through most of the last century of American birth records.
EtymologyVariant of Garret/Gerald
EtymologyMeaning "spear rule"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
65
1920s
123
1930s
126
1940s
210
1950s
227
1960s
617
1970s
2,548
1980s
4,952
1990s
6,908
2000s
5,137
2010s
1,329
Peaked in the 1990s · 22,242 total U.S. births since 1900