At a Glance: Name: Jair – Meaning: he gives light / he shines – Origin: Hebrew – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: JAY-er
Jair is a Hebrew boy's name meaning “he gives light / he shines”. It appears in 5 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Jair
Meaning: He gives light / he shines.
Origin: Hebrew.
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Jair
Phonetic: JAY-er IPA: /ˈdʒeɪər/
Popularity of Jair
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1971–2024.
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