Reference meaning
Jared
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A male given name from Hebrew of Biblical origin; rare in the English-speaking world until the 1960s.
Other meanings
2. proper noun
A man mentioned in the Book of Genesis, a descendant of Adam and of Seth, the father of Enoch, an ancestor of Noah.
3. proper noun
The ancestor of the Jaredites in the Book of Mormon.
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