Country World United States Language frenitesptde
Names › Jar

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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Jar

Bottom 10

  1. Candy55%
  2. Shaun57%
  3. Bobbi62%
  4. Ginger62%
  5. Jermaine62%
  6. Greta63%
  7. Damon63%
  8. Gretchen63%
  9. Mandy64%
  10. Shanna65%

Love potential for Jar

Top 10

  1. Tracie92%
  2. Yvette91%
  3. Jarrod91%
  4. Roderick90%
  5. Tonia89%
  6. Amie88%
  7. Kellie88%
  8. Nikki88%
  9. Aimee88%
  10. Tyrone87%

Bottom 10

  1. Angelique48%
  2. Candy50%
  3. Alisa56%
  4. Clint56%
  5. Damon56%
  6. Shanna57%
  7. Jolene58%
  8. Lea58%
  9. Angie59%
  10. Kimberley60%

Professional potential for Jar

Bottom 10

  1. Misty53%
  2. Damon58%
  3. Ronda58%
  4. Shawna59%
  5. Quincy59%
  6. Shauna59%
  7. Yvette60%
  8. Jodi60%
  9. Candy62%
  10. Keri62%

Crush potential for Jar

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun50%
  2. Jermaine55%
  3. Bobbi55%
  4. Candy58%
  5. Ginger62%
  6. Clint64%
  7. Angie64%
  8. Elisha65%
  9. Mandy65%
  10. Vance67%
Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.