Boy

Jair

He enlightens

Gender
Boy
Origin
Hebrew
Language
Hebrew
Length
4 letters
Lucky number
2
Zodiac
Capricorn
Popularity
688

About the name Jair

Meaning “He enlightens”, Jair appears in the Bible and has deep roots. You'll find it among well-loved biblical boy names and biblical names, and among timeless boys' names.

Origin & meaning

The name carries Hebrew roots, with the core sense of “He enlightens”.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Jair mean?

Jair means "He enlightens", and is of Hebrew origin.

Is Jair a boy or a girl name?

Jair is commonly used as a boy name.

What is the origin of the name Jair?

The name Jair originates from Hebrew.