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Jair: Meaning & Origin

Jair is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning “He will awaken (variant of Jairus)”. It's a distinctive name with moderate popularity. With 1 syllable, it's short and easy to say.

Pronunciation

jy-EER

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

57/100 Score

This name ranks in the top 43% of popular names.

Popularity Trend

Popularity Trend

28%
60
2010
43
Current
#30
Rank

* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends

Middle Name Ideas

  • Jair James
  • Jair Alexander
  • Jair William
  • Jair Thomas

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Jair