Jirah Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
16% Masculine / 84% Feminine
Meaning:
Jirah means 'provider' or 'God provides'.
Meaning of the Name Jirah
Jirah is a name of Hebrew origin. It means 'provider' or 'God provides'. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'yar'eh', which means 'to see' or 'to provide'. Jirah is often associated with God's provision and care for his people. It can also be interpreted as a name that signifies blessings and abundance.
Popularity of the Name Jirah
The popularity for the name Jirah peaked in popularity in the year 2002 with 16 births, which ranked number 11,398 out of 28,287 unique names for that year. Jirah had the most female births in 2002 with 16, which ranked number 6,697 out of 18,085 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2021 with 8, which ranked number 8,804 out of 14,057 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Jirah has increased sharply over the last ten years from 9 births to 15 births, an increase of 66.67%. Among females, Jirah has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 9 births to 15 births, an increase of 66.67%.
Nationwide Popularity of Jirah
- 20 Year Trend of Jirah: -6.25%
- 10 Year Trend of Jirah: 66.67%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Jirah: 66.67%
Popularity of Jirah by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Jirah. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Jirah in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Jirah is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Jirah
- Total Births of Jirah: 16 (5.24%)
- Female Births of Jirah: 16 (5.24%)
Given the upward trend of Jirah over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 5.24% increase in total births, for a total of 16 births in 2024. For Females, births for Jirah have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 16 female births in 2024, an increase of 5.24%.