boy's name
Jairius
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Births on record 55
Jairius is a boy's name. In 2013 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1999, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1993.
Jairius over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2013, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 18 |
| 2000s | 31 |
| 2010s (to 2013) | 6 |
How popular is Jairius?
In 2013, Jairius was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Jairius
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Jairius also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jairius over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Jairius
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jairius — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Jairius
How popular is the name Jairius?
In 2013, Jairius was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Jairius a girl's or a boy's name?
Jairius is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Jairius most popular?
Jairius peaked in 1999, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.