Jered Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Jered is listed in our database as a boy name of Biblical origin. Its recorded meaning is “Ruling, coming down”.

Jered Name at a Glance

Name Jered
Meaning Ruling, coming down.
Origin Biblical
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Jered Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Jered means “Ruling, coming down”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Jered Name Origin

Our database records Jered under Biblical origin. Browse more Biblical baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Jered a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Jered is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Jered

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