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Jar

Boy Name day: April 23
Jar is a short form of Jarrod: on birth records it is written Jarrod (25,232 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Jarrod page. Also a short form of Jarrett, Jarvis, Jarod.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: Descent.
A modern spelling variant of Jared, from the Hebrew Yered meaning 'descent', the name of an antediluvian patriarch.

Name day for Jar

April 23

Why this day? Jar is a short form of Jarrod, and shares its name day.

Jar is celebrated in the United States on April 23.

The story of the name Jar

Jar is a short form of Jarrod. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — descent, and shares its name day, April 23.

On birth records, Jar is rarely written as such: the Jars are Jarrods (25,232 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jarrod page. Jar is also a short form of Jarrett, Jarvis, Jarod.

Frequently asked questions about Jar

What does Jar mean?

Jar is a short form of Jarrod, which means descent.

When is Jar's name day?

April 23, together with Jarrod: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jar a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Jarrod.

Jar's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Jar

Top 10

  1. Darryl96%
  2. Darrel96%
  3. Curtiss96%
  4. Dewayne96%
  5. Roy96%
  6. Ed96%
  7. Lyndon96%
  8. Doran96%
  9. Derwin96%
  10. Jerome95%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy50%
  2. Sid52%
  3. Elvis52%
  4. Johnny53%
  5. Jimmy53%
  6. Garry53%
  7. Tommy54%
  8. Felton54%
  9. Timmy55%
  10. Rudy56%

Love potential for Jar

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Sid46%
  3. Johnny46%
  4. Karl47%
  5. Byron48%
  6. Jimmy51%
  7. Tommy55%
  8. Eddy55%
  9. Garry55%
  10. Matt58%

Professional potential for Jar

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard49%
  2. Dean51%
  3. Sid54%
  4. Van55%
  5. Brad55%
  6. Dickie56%
  7. Darwin56%
  8. Davey56%
  9. Karl57%
  10. Lenny58%

Crush potential for Jar

Bottom 10

  1. John50%
  2. Elvis54%
  3. Felton54%
  4. Freddy56%
  5. Tommy56%
  6. Karl56%
  7. Joseph57%
  8. Joesph57%
  9. Timmy58%
  10. Johnny59%
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