Jarrod

Meaning of Jarrod

Jarrod means "brave counsel" or "rules with a spear."

Jarrod has German roots — browse every German baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Jarrod

After ranking as high as #534 in 2000, Jarrod has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Jarrod

• Jarrod Spector
  Broadway actor and singer
• Jarrod Dyson
  Professional baseball player
• Jarrod Saltalamacchia
  Former baseball player
• Jarrod Shoemaker
  Professional triathlete
• Jarrod Mullen
  Australian rugby player

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Questions about the name Jarrod

What does the name Jarrod mean?

Jarrod means jarrod means "brave counsel" or "rules with a spear.", and it comes from German origins.

Is Jarrod a boy's or a girl's name?

Jarrod is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Jarrod?

Jarrod did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Jarrod most popular?

Jarrod peaked at #534 in 2000.