# Jairo (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/jairo/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 11,483 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 11,483 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 4, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 304 | 746 |
| 2012 | 298 | 767 |
| 2013 | 285 | 793 |
| 2014 | 255 | 867 |
| 2015 | 251 | 885 |
| 2016 | 235 | 918 |
| 2017 | 243 | 886 |
| 2018 | 223 | 940 |
| 2019 | 247 | 888 |
| 2020 | 209 | 1,008 |
| 2021 | 208 | 1,039 |
| 2022 | 260 | 897 |
| 2023 | 252 | 917 |
| 2024 | 247 | 933 |
| 2025 | 251 | 935 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 4,001 |

## People named Jairo

- Jaïro Riedewald, Dutch association football player (born 1996)
- Jairo Rodrigues, Brazilian association football player
- Jairo de Macedo da Silva, Brazilian association football player
- Jairo Luis Blumer, Brazilian association football player
- Jairo Arias, Colombian footballer (1938–2023)
- Jhon Jairo Velásquez, Colombian contract killer under Pablo Escobar (1962-2020)
- John Jairo Tréllez, Colombian footballer (cursó hasta segundo de primaria)
- Jairo Castillo, Colombian footballer
- Jairo Pereira Reis, Brazilian association football player
- Jairo Arrieta, Costa Rican footballer
- Jairo, Argentine-French singer
- Jairo Quinteros, Bolivian footballer

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.