Jaren

Hebrew

"he descends"

Jaren Origin and Meaning

The name Jaren is a boy's name.

Jaren is a contemporary masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may have developed as a variant of Jaron (Hebrew for 'to sing' or 'to shout'), a masculine form of Karen (Danish, meaning 'pure'), or as a variation of Jared (Biblical, meaning 'descent'). The name gained modest popularity in the United States during the late 20th century but remains relatively uncommon. Jaren has a modern, streamlined sound that appeals to parents seeking a name that's recognizable but not overused. Its short, two-syllable structure and familiar phonetics make it easy to pronounce across various languages and cultures. The name carries a contemporary feel while maintaining subtle connections to traditional naming roots.

Jaren Rank in US Top 1000

# 947 in the US

Famous People Named Jaren

• Parker Jaren O'Donnell elder son of Rosie O'Donnell
• Jaren "Jazz" Jennings transgender teen on "I Am Jazz"
• Jaren Jackson Jr. NBA All Star