Jarratt

“descendant of Jareth, meaning to descend or to flow”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1568US 2023

632Births / yr

→Stable

25All-time births

📅 Since 198000

How to pronounce Jarratt

JAR·ut

/ˈdʒær.ət/ · stress on JAR · 2 syllables

“descendant of Jareth, meaning to descend or to flow”

American origin · Boy name

What does Jarratt mean and where does it come from?

Jarratt is an anglicized form of the name Jareth, which has its roots in Hebrew and Latin derivatives. The name signifies a flow or descent, often interpreted in a metaphorical sense relating to lineage or heritage. It is recognized mostly in English-speaking contexts including the United States, En

Cultural significance

Jarratt has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of descendant of jareth, meaning to descend or to flow.

Peak popularity

Reached #4803 in 1986 — currently #1568 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Jarratt?

Jarratt works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Jarratt Grace

How popular is Jarratt right now?

Holding steady — currently #1568 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#1568 · Top 1.2%

1980

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1568	632	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1573	612	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2021	#1578	582	▲ up 4626 · +9600% births
1980	#6204	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Jarratt

Best Year2023Rank #1568

Peak Count632

Average Rank#2731

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1980 - 20234 years

The story of Jarratt

Jarratt is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1980. With 25 total births recorded, Jarratt remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6204 in 1980 to #1568 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Jarratt in 1986:

Michael Christopher Matthew Joshua David

💎Jarratt has only 25 total recorded births since 1980 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Jarratt?

Common

JarJaArratt

What names sound and feel like Jarratt?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jarratt also consider these

Jarrett

American · Spear strength, brave

Jarritt

American · A variant of

Jarhett

American · a variant of

Garratt

United Kingdom · spear strength; derived

Garrett

American · Spear strength

Jerritt

American · A modern variant

Darrett

American · maintain, hold firm

Garritt

American · English

Common questions about the name Jarratt

What does the name Jarratt mean?

Jarratt means "descendant of Jareth, meaning to descend or to flow" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Jarratt?

Jarratt is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Jarratt?

Jarratt originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Jarratt?

Jarratt is a two-syllable name pronounced JH AE1 R AH0 T. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Jarratt a common or rare name?

Jarratt is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.