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Jairo

The name Jairo carries the meaning "Spanish form of Jairus", with roots in Spanish. It is currently on the rise, with its biggest decade yet in the 2000s. As things stand now, it is a distinctive, less common pick. In total, about 9,580 American babies have carried this name since 1900.

SpanishSpanish form of Jairus
HebrewHebrew – "he enlightens"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
0
1940s
0
1950s
12
1960s
20
1970s
180
1980s
1,134
1990s
2,254
2000s
3,776
2010s
2,204
Peaked in the 2000s · 9,580 total U.S. births since 1900