The first name Jairo
A boy’s name.
2 syllables Male
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Jairo last appeared in the official list in 2022, given to 4 boys.
4
babies named Jairo, 1996–2025
#4,001
rank in 2022
2022
peak year
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Jairo with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Jairo at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 251 boys born in the United States were named Jairo, the 935th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2008, when 473 were.
11,483
babies named Jairo since 1880
#935
rank in 2025
2008
peak year
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Jairo
19 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Jaïro RiedewaldDutch association football player (born 1996)
- Jairo RodriguesBrazilian association football player, born 1992
- Jairo de Macedo da SilvaBrazilian association football player, born 1992
- Jairo Luis BlumerBrazilian association football player, born 1986
- Jairo AriasColombian footballer (1938–2023)
- Jhon Jairo VelásquezColombian contract killer under Pablo Escobar (1962-2020)
- John Jairo TréllezColombian footballer (cursó hasta segundo de primaria), born 1968
- Jairo CastilloColombian footballer, born 1977
- Jairo Pereira ReisBrazilian association football player, born 1991
- Jairo ArrietaCosta Rican footballer, born 1983
- JairoArgentine-French singer, born 1949
- Jairo QuinterosBolivian footballer, born 2001
Questions
- How popular is the name Jairo?
- In 2022, 4 boys born in England and Wales were named Jairo, ranking 4,001st.
- Is Jairo a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 11,483 US babies named Jairo since 1880 were boys.
- When was Jairo most popular?
- 2008 in the United States, when 473 babies were named Jairo, its highest rank at 556th.