Jai

Meaning of Jai

Jai is a unisex name that can be pronounced as "jye" in English and Hindi. It is also sometimes spelled as Jay or Jaye. The name Jai has been given to babies in the United States since at least the 1950s, with its popularity fluctuating over the years. In recent years, it has ranked around the top 1200 most popular names for newborns in the US. Jai has a strong and energetic sound, making it a great choice for parents looking for a short and punchy name for their baby. Whether you prefer the English or Hindi pronunciation, Jai is a versatile and stylish name option.

Pronunciation

English,Hindi

  • Pronunced as jye (/dʒaɪ/)

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Notable People Named Jai

Jai Paul is a British songwriter and record producer known for his influential early demos "BTSTU" and "Jasmine."
Mirza Raja Jai Singh I was a prominent general and high-ranking official in the Mughal Empire, also serving as the ruler of the Kingdom of Amber.
Jai Uttal is a Grammy-nominated American musician known for his eclectic East-meets-West sound.
Jai Arrow is an Australian professional rugby league footballer known for his versatility in playing as a second-rower, lock, and prop for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the NRL.
Jai Ram Thakur is an Indian politician who served as the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh from 2017 to 2022 and has been a prominent member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, holding various ministerial positions.
Jai Quitongo is a Scottish professional footballer known for his role as a winger for Greenock Morton.
Jai, also known as Jaime La'Treecia Williams, is an American Christian R&B and urban contemporary gospel artist who gained recognition with her debut studio album "Culture Shock," which charted on Billboard's Christian Albums and Top Gospel Albums in 2011.
Jai West is a French Canadian and Japanese actor and poet, born in Vancouver, British Columbia, and now residing in Tokyo, Japan.
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