How Many People Are Named Jaren?
An estimated 5,196 people in the United States have the first name Jaren. It is predominantly male (95.2%). The average bearer is 26 years old, and Jaren peaked in popularity in 1999 with 304 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jaren as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jaren paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Jaren is overwhelmingly male, 253 female births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
5,196
About 1 in 65,965 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
95.2% confidence
Average Age
26
years old
Peak Year
1999
304 births
Total Registered
5,320
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jaren
Jaren is predominantly male (95.2%), though 253 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Jaren as a male name
Ranked #3,912 in 2024
28 male births in 2024
Peak: 1999 (296 births)
Jaren as a female name
Ranked #14,319 in 2009
7 female births in 2009
Peak: 1984 (14 births)
Jaren: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jaren span from the 1930s to the 2020s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 2,055 babies were registered. Jaren has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jaren by Decade
How has Jaren tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Jaren by State
Birth registrations for Jaren span all 39 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Utah, Texas. The lowest are in West Virginia, South Dakota, South Carolina. On average, about 72 Jarens were registered per state.
Jaren + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jaren as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Jaren
Other first names starting with J with a similar number of bearers.
Jaren: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jaren?
We estimate approximately 5,196 people named Jaren are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 65,965 Americans share this first name.
Is Jaren a common name?
Jaren is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 5,320 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jaren most popular?
Jaren reached peak popularity in 1999, when 304 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jaren is approximately 26 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jaren a male name?
Jaren is predominantly male. 95.2% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jaren Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jaren Smith, Jaren Johnson, Jaren Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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