Jiro
Meaning
"bright, clear second child"
Origin: Japanese
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,488
- Total SSA Count
- 14
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ji
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"bright, clear second child"
Origin: Japanese
"motion, wandering"
Origin: Hebrew
Noah is more popular, ranked #2 vs #6488 for Jiro.
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Noah is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Jiro at #6488 in the United States.
Jiro means "bright, clear second child" (Japanese origin). Noah means "motion, wandering" (Hebrew origin).
Jiro is primarily a boy name. Noah is primarily a boy name.