Jai vs Barry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jai

Boy #1,308 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"victory, triumph"

Origin: Sanskrit

Indian Hindu South Asian Sikh English

✓ All Clear

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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Jai Rank #1,308

Barry Rank #1,421

Jai is more popular, ranked #1308 vs #1421 for Barry.

Is Jai or Barry more popular?

Jai is more popular, ranked #1308 compared to Barry at #1421 in the United States.

What do Jai and Barry mean?

Jai means "victory, triumph" (Sanskrit origin). Barry means "fair-haired, blonde head" (Irish Gaelic Fionnbarra origin).

Are Jai and Barry boy or girl names?

Jai is primarily a boy name. Barry is primarily a boy name.