Jair
Last seen for girls in 2002 at #13,595 · #1,193 for boys in 2025, 170 births
Given to boys 99.8% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2003 · 480 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 7,258since 1971
Jair over time
Rank among boys' names. Jair has never cracked the top 500 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #1,193 | 170 | |
| 2024 | — | #1,172 | 177 | |
| 2023 | — | #1,047 | 208 | |
| 2022 | — | #1,103 | 194 | |
| 2021 | — | #949 | 238 | |
| 2020 | — | #902 | 249 | |
| 2019 | — | #989 | 214 | |
| 2018 | — | #1,029 | 198 | |
| 2017 | — | #1,090 | 179 | |
| 2016 | — | #942 | 222 | |
| 2015 | — | #1,019 | 199 | |
| 2014 | — | #994 | 208 | |
| 2013 | — | #820 | 264 | |
| 2012 | — | #1,017 | 192 | |
| 2011 | — | #849 | 251 | |
| 2010 | — | #865 | 243 | |
| 2009 | — | #795 | 280 | |
| 2008 | — | #855 | 248 | |
| 2007 | — | #775 | 281 | |
| 2006 | — | #728 | 296 | |
| 2005 | — | #671 | 314 | |
| 2004 | — | #607 | 353 | |
| 2003 | — | #506 | 480 | |
| 2002 | #13,595 | 6 | #626 | 315 |
| 2001 | — | #734 | 237 | |
| 2000 | — | #1,083 | 130 | |
| 1999 | — | #1,215 | 104 | |
| 1998 | — | #1,383 | 84 | |
| 1997 | — | #1,212 | 97 | |
| 1996 | #13,518 | 5 | #884 | 153 |
| 1995 | — | #2,055 | 40 | |
| 1994 | — | #1,868 | 45 | |
| 1993 | — | #1,699 | 51 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,510 | 59 | |
| 1991 | — | #1,725 | 47 | |
| 1990 | — | #2,308 | 30 | |
| 1989 | — | #2,784 | 22 | |
| 1988 | — | #2,961 | 18 | |
| 1987 | — | #2,942 | 17 | |
| 1986 | — | #2,684 | 19 | |
| 1985 | — | #2,116 | 26 | |
| 1984 | — | #3,107 | 14 | |
| 1983 | — | #3,884 | 10 | |
| 1982 | — | #3,282 | 13 | |
| 1981 | — | #5,468 | 6 | |
| 1980 | — | #4,134 | 9 | |
| 1979 | — | #4,403 | 8 | |
| 1978 | — | #4,554 | 7 | |
| 1977 | — | #3,836 | 9 | |
| 1976 | — | #5,587 | 5 | |
| 1975 | — | #5,464 | 5 | |
| 1974 | — | #4,190 | 7 | |
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| 1972 | — | #3,963 | 7 | |
| 1971 | — | #4,375 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Jair! It came in at #4,375, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1973, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Jair
- 21 spots since 2024 (#1,172 → #1,193)
- 291 spots since 2020 (#902 → #1,193)
- 174 spots since 2015 (#1,019 → #1,193)
- Biggest jump: 1,171 spots in 1996 (#2,055 → #884)
- Biggest drop: 328 spots in 1997 (#884 → #1,212)
- Debuted 1971
- Peaked 2003 at #506 (480 births)
- Births halved by 2012, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 18 yrs · run 2001–2011
- Highest: 1 in 4,115 boys born in 2003 were named Jair (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 10,048 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 40.4% of all boys named Jair (2,934) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54 | #3,836 (1977) | #4,547 |
| 1980s | 154 | #2,116 (1985) | #3,336 |
| 1990s | 710 | #884 (1996) | #1,586 |
| 2000s | 2,934 | #506 (2003) | #738 |
| 2010s | 2,170 | #820 (2013) | #961 |
| 2020s | 1,236 | #902 (2020) | #1,061 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Jair in 2002
Top girls' names in 2002
Top boys' names in 2002
More about 2002
girls
1,796,882 girls got a published name in 2002; 1 in 299,480 of them was named Jair, which outranked 24.8% of the 18,086 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #12,187Zuleidy7
- #12,187Zury7
- #12,187Zyah7
- #13,595Jair6
- #13,595Aaishah6
- #13,595Aalana6
- #13,595Aalaysia6
- #15,432Aaja5
- #15,432Aajaylah5
- #15,432Aakira5
Tied with 1,836 names at #13,595; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,941,514 boys got a published name in 2002; 1 in 6,164 of them was named Jair, which outranked 95.0% of the 12,489 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).