NAME PROFILE
Jerret
Meaning 'sweet' in Yiddish; it characterizes a person with a gentle spirit, a radiant smile, and an endearing nature that makes others feel loved.
Key Stats
| Total births | 453 |
| Gender | Male (3% / 97%) |
| Peak year | 1984 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1984 |
| Most recent | 1993 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Yiddish |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
✨ Double Letter
Top States
CA — 67%PA — 33%AK — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Zishe Breitbart (Vaudeville strongman known as the Iron King) · Zishe Landau (Renowned Yiddish poet and member of the literary group Di Yunge) · Zishe Katz (Prominent stage and screen actor in Yiddish theater) · Zishe Garber (Influential author and scholar of Jewish studies) · Zishe Rivkind (Dedicated social activist and community organizer)
Nicknames & Diminutives
ZissyZisZizi
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