Jair name meaning

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Updated: March 17th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Hebrew and English
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Jair jair
Meaning: He Enlightens
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What does Jair mean?

Origin of Well-Liked Jair is in Hebrew and English, meaning of Jair is "He Enlightens He Shines" used for both boys and girls is used in English.

How do I pronounce Jair?

One syllabled Jair is pronounced as jair.

Variants of Jair

Jaier

Names that rhyme with Jair

How popular is the name Jair?

Jair is common in United States where over 5817 new-borns have been given the name since 1971. At its zenith in 2003, the moniker grabbed the 506th spot and 480 baby boys were given the name.

Jair is a unique baby name in Netherlands, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 600 names. Recently in 2017, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 525 on boy names chart when 27 babies were named Jair.

Jair is a rare baby name in Netherlands where it is still in use. However things change on global perspective, Jair is extremely popular in Brazil where every 1 in 1000 have the name.

Also the baby name is popular in Colombia and Mexico. According to our estimate, over 270000 babies have been named Jair globally.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
20181025198
20171084178
2016937222
20151021198
2014993208
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Facts

Jair in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands45332655
Sweden122255
Denmark8050

Numerological aspects of Jair

Details matter to you, especially when it comes to choosing your love partner. You love life and life loves you. You have a restless spirit and booming energy. You don't share the usual opinion of things and the ordinary life perspective. You respect rules but not enough to follow them blindly. You hate copying others. You need to acquire personal independence and hit the road of success. You are against the cruelty of any kind and have a short temper.

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Famous people named Jair

  • Jair da Rosa Pinto, association footballer
  • Jair Oliveira, son of the late Brazilian musician Jair Rodrigues and brother to singer Luciana Mello
  • Jair Gonçalves Prates, Brazilian former footballer
  • Jair Jurrjens, Curaçaoan professional baseball pitcher
  • Jair García, Mexican retired footballer who played as a forward
  • Jair da Costa, former Brazilian footballer
  • Jair Baylón, Peruvian footballer
  • Jair Marinho, former Brazilian footballer
  • Jair Benítez, Colombian footballer
  • Jair, man
  • Jaira Valenti in Spin the Bottle: The Kiss of Death as Actress
  • Jairo Alvarado in Singular as Producer
  • Jair Correia directed the movie Retrato Falado de uma Mulher Sem Pudor
  • Jair Delamare played main character of N in 1979 comedy movie Sexo E Sangue.

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