Jairo vs Alvaro

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jairo

Boy #936 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God enlightens, he shines"

Origin: Hebrew

Spanish Latin American Brazilian Portuguese

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Boy #771 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"all guardian, protector of all"

Origin: Gothic/Old High German

Spanish Portuguese Latin American

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Jairo Rank #936

Alvaro Rank #771

Alvaro is more popular, ranked #771 vs #936 for Jairo.

Is Jairo or Alvaro more popular?

Alvaro is more popular, ranked #771 compared to Jairo at #936 in the United States.

What do Jairo and Alvaro mean?

Jairo means "God enlightens, he shines" (Hebrew origin). Alvaro means "all guardian, protector of all" (Gothic/Old High German origin).

Are Jairo and Alvaro boy or girl names?

Jairo is primarily a boy name. Alvaro is primarily a boy name.