What is the origin of the name Jirah?

Jirah is a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Jirah?

Jirah is currently ranked #7048 in the United States and is rising in popularity.

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UnisexHebrew

Jirah

jee-RAH

Popularity

#7048

rising

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

322

Peak Year

#34 in 2023

First Recorded

1997

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Possibly from Hebrew, 'Jirah' means 'he will throw' or 'teaching' but is now seen as more modern, like 'Jireh'.

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Gender Split

Numerology

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Nicknames

Ji Rah

Spelling Variations

Jira Jirra Jeira

Similar Names

Josiah Jeremiah Jared Judah Jadon

Personality Traits

IndependentIntuitiveKindSpiritualThoughtful

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