How old is someone named Jarrod?
The average Jarrod is 40 years old.
Half of all living Jarrods are between 33 and 48.
When was Jarrod popular?
Jarrod was a boom name: it shot up, peaked in 1980, and dropped away. That's why most Jarrods are close to the same age.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,174 | 1000 |
| 1970s | 6,738 | 6,100 |
| 1980s | 9,229 | 8,700 |
| 1990s | 5,511 | 5,300 |
| 2000s | 1,900 | 1,900 |
| 2010s | 648 | 640 |
| 2020s | 151 | 150 |
How many Jarrods are still alive?
About 24,000 Jarrods are alive in the US today. That's 94% of the roughly 25,000 babies named Jarrod since 1965.
Nearly every Jarrod ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Jarrod?
About half of living Jarrods are Millennials, born between 1981 and 1996.
- Gen X 34%
- Millennial 48%
- Gen Z 16%
- Gen Alpha 2%
Is Jarrod an old name?
Somewhat. Jarrod is older than 66 in 100 names on AgeByName, but younger than plenty of classics.
Is Jarrod a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely boys: 99.7% of living Jarrods are men.
Names the same age as Jarrod
NAME TWIN
Jarrod's name twin is Jerod. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Jerod's age curve is the closest match to Jarrod's: 93% alike.
Other spellings: Jarod (34)
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Questions about the name Jarrod
How old is the average Jarrod?
The average Jarrod in the US is 40 years old. The median is 41, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Jarrod?
About 24,000 Jarrods are alive in the US today, out of roughly 25,000 babies given the name since 1965.
When was the name Jarrod most popular?
In 1980, when about 1,200 baby boys were named Jarrod.
Is Jarrod a Millennial name?
Partly. Millennials are the largest group, about 48% of living Jarrods, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this