Jered

The name Jered means 'he who descends' or 'one who comes down.' This meaning is associated with the biblical figure, Jared, who lived to a great age before the Great Flood.

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The name Jered originates from the Hebrew name 'Yared,' which is derived from the word 'yaradh,' meaning 'to descend' or 'to come down.' It has biblical roots and is found in the Old Testament.

  • Babies named Jered in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 6
  • Nicknames: Jerry, Jed, Red, Jay, JD.
  • Full Names: Jeremiah, Jered, Jeredah, Jeredine, Jeredio.
  • Famous Namesakes: Jered Weaver - Baseball Player, Jered Spurgeon - Ice Hockey Player, Jered Stern - Screenwriter, Jered Guzman - Figure Skater, Jered Harrison - Actor.
  • Gender: Traditionally considered a male name but can be used in unisex settings.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Jered equates to the number 9, which signifies humanitarianism, compassion, and a focus on improving the world. Individuals with this name may feel driven to contribute positively to society and to inspire others.

While not as common as its variation 'Jared,' Jered saw sporadic use in the late 20th century. However, its popularity has waned in recent years, with some opting for more contemporary names.

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