Jairus vs Johnson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jairus

Boy #3,610 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God enlightens"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Christian English American

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Boy #3,553 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of John"

Origin: English

English American Scandinavian

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Jairus Rank #3,610

Johnson Rank #3,553

Johnson is more popular, ranked #3553 vs #3610 for Jairus.

Is Jairus or Johnson more popular?

Johnson is more popular, ranked #3553 compared to Jairus at #3610 in the United States.

What do Jairus and Johnson mean?

Jairus means "God enlightens" (Hebrew origin). Johnson means "son of John" (English origin).

Are Jairus and Johnson boy or girl names?

Jairus is primarily a boy name. Johnson is primarily a boy name.