Jerran: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ehrr-ahn
Origin: United Kingdom
gender-male

Emmy Samtani

Emmy Samtani

Emmy is the founder of Kiindred and mother to 3 little ones. Over the last 4 years, she has worked with some of the most credible experts in the parenting space and is a keen contributor on all things parenthood.
Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe, Northern Europe
Meaning: Remains unclear

The name Jerran is a unique and modern name with a rich history. It is primarily of Irish origin, though its meaning remains unclear. Initially, it was associated with the Germanic language family, specifically the Old Norse name Jǫrundr, which means "horse" and "wonder" or "marvel. " Over time, the name evolved and gained popularity in England during the Middle Ages. Today, Jerran is perceived positively, evoking a sense of individuality, and modernity. Its rarity and unique sound make it a compelling choice for parents seeking a distinctive name.

Jerran Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jerran is currently #26097 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Jerran is currently #11099 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jerran is currently #12754 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Jerran is currently #5463 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

Popularity Trend Chart

Baby Names A-Z

Wikipedia, NSW Births Deaths and Marriages, QLD Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, WA Registry of Births, SA Registry of Births, VIC Registry of Births, Social Security Administration

arrow-icon Jerran
arrow-icon