Boy’s name · American English, Hebrew

Jaire

How to say it: jy-AIR · /dʒaɪˈɛr/

Modern variant of Jair / Jairo (Hebrew: 'he shines') - rising US boys' name.

Jaire was the 1,193rd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 135 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 8.8-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #680 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#1,193for boys in 2025
1 in 24,558US babies
135born in 2025
#680projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Jaire
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#1,193
Babies born in 2025135
Share of births1 in 24,558
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years×8.8
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#680

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Built almost entirely in recent decades, Jaire stands at its high in the 2020s. Further ascent appears likely going forward.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 75 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Smooth and soft, Jaire flows in two beats with quiet confidence. Jayce complements its modern rhythm and Jay serves as a natural short form.

Nicknames

  • Jai
  • Jay
  • Jair

Honouring a Jaire in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Jaire is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, Hebrew, Spanish.

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