Jair

Meaning of Jair

Jair is a strong and timeless name for boys. It has American English pronunciation as JAYR (/dʒɛər/). This name also has variations such as Jaime and Jairo, which offer different cultural and linguistic twists to the original name. The popularity of Jair has fluctuated over the years in the United States, but it remains a well-known choice. In recent years, Jair has been consistently chosen by parents, ranking within the top 1000 names for newborn boys. With its rich history and modern appeal, Jair is a wonderful choice for any baby boy.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as JAYR (/dʒɛər/)

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Notable People Named Jair

Jair Messias Bolsonaro is a Brazilian politician and retired military officer who was the 38th president of Brazil from 2019 to 2022 and served in the Brazil Chamber of Deputies from 1991 to 2018.
Jair da Rosa Pinto, also known as Jair, was a prominent Brazilian footballer in the 1940s and 1950s, celebrated for his performance in the 1950 FIFA World Cup and recognized for his dynamic playing style as an offensive midfielder.
Jair Rodrigues de Oliveira was a renowned Brazilian musician and singer, whose children Luciana Mello and Jair Oliveira also pursued careers in music.
Jair da Costa, also known as Jair, is a retired Brazilian footballer who excelled as a right winger.
Jair Antonio Collahuazo Vaca is an Ecuadorian footballer known for his role as a central defender at Ecuadorian Serie A club Emelec.
Jair Pereira Rodríguez is a retired Mexican professional footballer known for his career as a centre-back.
Jair Oliveira - Jair Rodrigues M. Oliveira is a Brazilian composer, singer, and producer, known for being the son of the late Brazilian musician Jair Rodrigues and the brother of singer Luciana Mello.
Jair Pereira da Silva, also known as Jair Pereira, is a former midfielder and current football manager.
Jair Marinho de Oliveira, also known as Jair Marinho, was a Brazilian footballer recognized for his role as a defender.
Jair Picerni is a Brazilian football manager and former right back player.
Jair Alberto Díaz Vázquez is a Mexican professional footballer known for his role as a left-back for Liga MX club Mazatlán.
Jair Alejandro González Romo is a Mexican professional footballer known for his role as a midfielder at Liga MX club Santos Laguna.
Jair McAllister is a West Indies cricketer known for his exceptional skills on the field.
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