Jireh

What Jireh means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Jireh yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note Used for both: 72% of US babies named Jireh in 2025 were boys Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Jireh?

US: Rising: up from #3231 in 2015. England & Wales: New in the last 10 years.

Biggest US share so far: 2023, when 285 boys got the name (#850 that year). First in the US records in 1987.

How common

• About 1 in 6,303 baby boys in the US in 2025
• About 1 in 12,949 baby boys in England and Wales in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in HI (1.71 per 1,000 boys), MD (0.35 per 1,000 boys), OK (0.28 per 1,000 boys) in 2025.

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed boys born in each state.

US vs UK

Jireh is #880 in the US and #1307 in England & Wales (2025).

Same sex as this page (boys). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 71.7% of US babies named Jireh were boys.

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Jorah28 US
• Jirah10 US
• Jiro5 US
• Jaree5 US

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Jireh

Boys

• Eithan#97Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #1,599 in 2015, #97 in 2025
• Aziel#186Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #186 vs #606 in 2025
• Kairo#226Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1995, with 6 babies
• Emilio#154Spanish and Italian, meaning “rival”^*
• Enzo#72“home + ruler”^*
• Cyrus#268Editor’s note Up from #469 in 2015 to #268 in 2025 in the US

For a sister

• Noa#226Hawaiian, meaning “commoner, free man”^*
• Maeve#76“intoxicating”^*
• Lainey#30Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #576 in 2015, #30 in 2025
• Alora#195“my dream”^*
• Alani#161Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #529 in 2015, #161 in 2025
• Georgia#99“farmer”^*

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Jireh’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.