Yared Boy
Origin(s)
Ge'ez; Amharic
Meaning
to be exalted (Ge'ez); he who is exalted (Amharic)
Historical & Cultural Background
Yared is of Ge'ez origin, associated with the Ethiopian Christian tradition, particularly known for Saint Yared, a revered composer of liturgical music. In Amharic, it carries a similar meaning, reflecting the cultural significance of exaltation in Ethiopian heritage.
Trend Summary
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Variants
- Yaredo
- Yarid
International Variants
- Yared (Ethiopia)
- Yarid (Ethiopia)
Famous people named Yared
Yared Negewo — Ethiopian musician
Yared Tsegaye — Ethiopian poet
Fictional characters named Yared
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Yared was first seen in the United States in 1992. Yared has ranked as high as #1331 nationally which occurred in 2023 and has been most popular in California, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Yared has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Yared (2023)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 11 | |
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 8 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 12 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 17 |
| 2001 | 18 |
| 2002 | 15 |
| 2003 | 20 |
| 2004 | 19 |
| 2005 | 21 |
| 2006 | 29 |
| 2007 | 19 |
| 2008 | 28 |
| 2009 | 27 |
| 2010 | 26 |
| 2011 | 25 |
| 2012 | 29 |
| 2013 | 26 |
| 2014 | 29 |
| 2015 | 20 |
| 2016 | 13 |
| 2017 | 27 |
| 2018 | 20 |
| 2019 | 26 |
| 2020 | 37 |
| 2021 | 25 |
| 2022 | 33 |
| 2023 | 45 |
| 2024 | 33 |