boys:
11k births since 1950
#1102 (76th percentile)
overall:
11k births since 1950
#2511 (68th percentile)
The name Jairo is the #2,511 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 10,981 recorded births since 1950. This represents the 67.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 67.6% of all names). For boys, it ranks #1,102 (76.0% percentile) for all time with 10,981 births since 1950.
Jairo first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1950 (first recorded for boys in 1950). Birth data for Jairo is available in 59 out of the 74 years between 1950 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Jairo reached its peak popularity in 2008, achieving the 45.0% percentile (ranked #499) with 216 births per million. The name was most common in 2008, with 216 births per million (ranked 45.0% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2021, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Jairo ranks #666 for boys (26.9% percentile) with 138 births per million, which is 63.6% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jairo".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Jairo. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 54.3% confident that Jairo is pronounced as JAI-roh, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is HAI-roh, at 45.7% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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