Jared
Hebrew name meaning "descent," from a root meaning "to go down."
Meaning and origin
Jared comes from the Hebrew יָרֶד, built on a root meaning to go down or descend.
How to pronounce Jared
| English (US) | JAIR-id /ˈdʒɛrəd/ |
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