Total births
760
Boys' name · since 1982
Jaryd
Jaryd has 760 recorded births since 1982 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1989 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 760
- total births
- 1982–2020
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
760 boys have been named Jaryd since 1982, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaryd has been recorded 760 times among boys since 1982, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2020.
- 760 total births
- 1982–2020 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 48% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
760 boys have been named Jaryd since 1982, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2020.
- 760
- total births
- 1982–2020
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Jaryd was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
55 babies were named Jaryd in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
Jaryd's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jaryd's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 36% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 64%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1989 peak of 55, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jaryd at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1982
Jaryd popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2020
- Peak year (1989)
- 55
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Jaryd by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Jaryd's strongest decade.
366 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Jaryd births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
202 births
- 1990s
1990s
366 births
- 2000s
2000s
163 births
- 2010s 24
2010s
24 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 366 births (48% of all-time use).
How Jaryd compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jaryd's total volume
Jaryd vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Jaryd by state
Where Jaryd concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 28 | 3.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 21 | 2.8% |
| #3 | Massachusetts | | 12 | 1.6% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 10 | 1.3% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #6 | New York | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #7 | Florida | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #8 | Washington | | 5 | 0.7% |
California share of Jaryd's total US births 3.7%
Even split
28 of 760 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jaryd? ▼
Jaryd has been given to 760 babies in the U.S. since 1982, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2020. 55 babies were born in 1989, its single highest year.
When was Jaryd most popular? ▼
Jaryd was most popular in the 1990s decade with 366 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
Where is Jaryd most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jaryd are California (28 births), Texas (21 births), Massachusetts (12 births).
How long has the name Jaryd been used? ▼
Jaryd has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 39 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Jaryd? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jared, Jarrod, Jarrett, Jarvis, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Jaryd's data
- Jaryd's decade-level peak was the 1990s (366 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jaryds (28 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jaryd
Nearby Names Like Jaryd
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jaryd
Jared Boy
#393 206,351 births
Jarrod Boy
#4746 25,286 births
Jarrett Boy
#2171 22,892 births
Jarvis Boy
#2014 17,720 births
Jarred Boy
#5962 13,255 births
Compare Jaryd side by side: Jaryd vs Jared Jaryd vs Jarrod Jaryd vs Jarrett
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1982–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jaryd: Baby Name Since 1982 - 760 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaryd. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jaryd draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.