He who descends or rules
A modern phonetic variant of the Hebrew name Jared. In the Old Testament, Jared was a patriarch and the father of Enoch, often associated with the meaning 'descent' or 'one who rules'.
Less common today
Jerid isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,328 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Professional baseball player
