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      Meaning of the first name
      Yered

      Origin 
      Hebrew

      Meaning 
      Descendant

      Variations 
      Jered, Vered, Peredur

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Yered traces its roots back to Hebrew and carries the meaning of Descendant. In the ancient Hebrew language, names often held great significance and were chosen based on their meanings. Yered, as a name, signified the lineage and heritage of an individual and was typically bestowed upon one who was seen as a symbolic representation of their ancestral lineage. It denoted their connection to the past, their ancestors, and the legacy they carried forward.

      Throughout history, the name Yered has found its place in various texts and ancient writings. One notable mention can be found in the Bible, specifically in the Book of Genesis, where Yered is described as the father of Enoch. This biblical connection lends an air of historical and religious significance to the name.

      In modern times, the usage of the name Yered has continued, albeit in a relatively niche manner. While it may not be as common as some other names, there are still individuals who choose to name their children Yered as a way to honor their Hebrew heritage or embrace the biblical references associated with the name. The name Yered has managed to maintain its unique and steadfast presence in both history and modern-day usage, upholding its meaning of Descendant and carrying with it a sense of ancestral pride.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Yered.
      Skuy

      is the most common surname for Yered.

      Sarah

      is the most common spouse name for Yered.

      Âzrial

      is the most common child name for Yered.

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