boy's name

Jigar

JIG-ar

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 223

Jigar is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 1992, when 13 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
  • Today about 1 in 552,792 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1978.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Jigar Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Jigar by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 12
1980s 60
1990s 75
2000s 0
2010s 0
2020s (to 2025) 6

How Popular Is Jigar?

In 2025, Jigar was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Jigar Is Used

Canada #2,119 10 in 2024
England & Wales #6,060 3 in 2012
United States #11,849 6 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Jigar

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Jigar Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jigar over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Jigar

  • Pronunciation JIG-ar

Sibling Names for Jigar

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jigar — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Jigar

How popular is the name Jigar?

In 2025, Jigar was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Jigar a girl's or a boy's name?

Jigar is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Jigar?

Jigar has 2 syllables.

When was Jigar most popular?

Jigar peaked in 1992, when 13 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.

Is Jigar a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jigar currently ranks #2,119 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.