At a Glance
- Meaning
- City named for its founder, Jai Singh II
- Origin
- Sanskrit/Hindi
- Pronunciation
- JY-poor
Jaipur is a Sanskrit/Hindi name meaning “city named for its founder, Jai Singh II”. It appears in our list of 225+ City Names for Babies With a World-Traveler Soul.
Meaning & Origin of Jaipur
Meaning: City named for its founder, Jai Singh II.
Origin: Sanskrit/Hindi.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Jaipur
JY-poorIPA /ˈdʒaɪpʊər/
Popularity of Jaipur
Jaipur doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Jaipur
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