Save Gender Masculine Usage Slovak, German (Modern) Pronounced Pron. YAH-ro(German) [key] Meaning & History Short form of Jaroslav and Jaromír. Since the 1960s, the name has found occasional usage as a stand alone name in German-speaking countries.
Save Gender Masculine Usage Medieval German Meaning & History Recorded in German-speaking Switzerland in the early 1400s.Origin and meaning of this name are uncertain, although there might be a possible link to names like Harro and Harald.