Boys' name · since 1981

Jaired

Since 1981, U.S. Social Security records show 55 babies named Jaired, peaking in 1997. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#21,520 of 45,481
all-time among boys
55
born since 1981
1990s
peak decade

Jaired sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 55 recorded since 1981.

Jaired has 55 recorded births among boys since 1981, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2002.

  • #21,520 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 55 born since 1981
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaired ranks #21,520 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 55 born since 1981, peaking in the 1990s.

#21,520 of 45,481
all-time among boys
55
born since 1981
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jaired's 55 recorded births place it above 52.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jaired's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jaired's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1997 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jaired popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2002

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1997)
9
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
45678910 19811982198719951997199819992002 5

Jaired by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (34 births, 62% of the file).

1990s was Jaired's strongest decade.

34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Jaired births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 34 births (62% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaired? ▼
55 babies have been named Jaired since 1981. All-time, it sits at #21,520 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2002. The peak year was 1997 with 9 births.
Where does Jaired sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaired ranks #21,520 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jaired most popular? ▼
Jaired was most popular in the 1990s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Jaired been used? ▼
Records for Jaired go back to 1981, giving 22 years of history through 2002.
What names are similar to Jaired? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaime, Jaiden, Jairo, Jair, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jaired's data

  • Jaired's decade-level peak was the 1990s (34 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jaired

Nearby Names Like Jaired

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jaired

Jaime Boy
#658 71,491 births
Jaiden Boy
#618 33,302 births
Jairo Boy
#935 11,483 births
Jair Boy
#1194 7,258 births
Jai Boy
#1463 5,160 births

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Estella
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Amzie
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Eulie
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Tokio
55 births · Peak 1920
Bjarne
55 births · Peak 1916
Alvern
55 births · Peak 1934
Hurchel
55 births · Peak 1936
Hollice
55 births · Peak 1917

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jaired: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1981–2002 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jaired draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.