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Gender: Male Meaning of Jairus: "God enlightens" Origin of Jairus: Hebrew

Jairus Origin and Meaning

The name Jairus is a boy's name meaning "God enlightens".

In the Bible, Jairus was the father of a girl resurrected by Jesus. Though it is the original, its variation Jairo is more popular.

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Jairus, father of Zealot, Simon, who distinguished himself in fighting in the 1st Jewish-Roman War
Jairus Kersey, American singer and YouTuber of alternative rock band Alive Like Me

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