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Jairus

Boy Name #3,610 Most Popular Hidden Gem

Ranked #3610, Jairus is an uncommon boy name with a distinctive personality.

Meaning & Origin

Jairus is a boy name, recorded for 31 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Jairus often also consider Jane, Janie, Janet .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #3,610
Total SSA Count: 31

Alternative Spellings

Jairo #936 Jair #1175 Jaire #1368

Nicknames

Jai Jay Jaiie Jairie

Similar Names

Jane Janie Janet James Jannie Janette James Jacob

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jairus

Is Jairus a boy or girl name?

Jairus is primarily used as a boy name.

How popular is the name Jairus?

Jairus is currently ranked #3610 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Jairus?

Common nicknames for Jairus include Jai, Jay, Jaiie, and Jairie.

Is Jairus a common or rare name?

Jairus is an uncommon name, ranked #3610 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Jairus

Jairus is a boy name .

Jairus is currently ranked #3,610 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Jairus include Jai, Jay, Jaiie, and Jairie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Jairus include Jairo, Jair, Jaire . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.