Barry vs Jaire

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barry

Boy #1,421 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fair-haired, blonde head"

Origin: Irish Gaelic Fionnbarra

Irish English American Australian

12 High Risk

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Boy #1,368 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God enlightens, He shines"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Christian Brazilian American

✓ All Clear

Barry Rank #1,421

Jaire Rank #1,368

Jaire is more popular, ranked #1368 vs #1421 for Barry.

Is Barry or Jaire more popular?

Jaire is more popular, ranked #1368 compared to Barry at #1421 in the United States.

What do Barry and Jaire mean?

Barry means "fair-haired, blonde head" (Irish Gaelic Fionnbarra origin). Jaire means "God enlightens, He shines" (Hebrew origin).

Are Barry and Jaire boy or girl names?

Barry is primarily a boy name. Jaire is primarily a boy name.