Jaire
Below 5 births
2025 SSA
About Jaire
Inspired by the rise of the African place name, Jaire is a recently new creation. The original form derives from a Congo term meaning "the river that swallows all rivers", and is currently a Top 500 choice in the US.
While Jaire lags behind the other alternative spellings - Zyaire and Zaire - it is trending upwards, and as of 2023, it is given to around 170 boys each year. The spelling might take inspiration from the popular Ja- beginning of Jamari, Jakai, and Jamar, or it could be a nod to the Biblical names, Jairus or Jair, meaning "to shine".
Jaire is also given to girls.
Pronounced JAIR.
As of October 2026, Jaire ranked #12967 in US births in 2003 SSA, peaked at #6835 in 2002.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,181 | 24 | 12.5 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | #3,128 | 37 | 20.4 |
| 2019 | #2,533 | 52 | 29 |
| 2020 | #1,951 | 74 | 42.9 |
| 2021 | #1,388 | 132 | 75.5 |
| 2022 | #1,369 | 137 | 78.5 |
| 2023 | #1,208 | 165 | 96.5 |
| 2024 | #1,364 | 138 | 80.1 |
| 2025 | #1,371 | 135 | 79 |
World rankings
Jaire for boys
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