To descend
Jarid is a variant spelling of the Hebrew name Jared. It originates from the biblical name Yered, which refers to the act of descending or coming down.
Less common today
Jarid isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,489 in 1993.
Professional ice hockey player
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).