Gender: Male
Origin: Japanese
Meaning: Traditional Japanese name meaning 'second son' or 'next son'.
Pronunciation: jee-roh, ˈdʒiː.roʊ, JH IH R OW
Popularity Rank: #45,301
The name Jiro means 'second son' or 'next son' in Japanese. It is a traditional name often given to the second son in a family.
The name Jiro is of Japanese origin and means Traditional Japanese name meaning 'second son' or 'next son'., Lord of Life, Second Male, One's Farm or Shed Mysteriously Dry Up or Collapse. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Jiro is commonly found in Japan, Malaysia, United States of America, and 55 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: jee-roh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): ˈdʒiː.roʊ
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: JH IH R OW
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Jiro is recorded 687 times globally, ranking it as the 45,301th most common name worldwide.
Jiro is most prevalent in Japan, with 108 occurrences, making it the 584th most popular name in the country.
In Japan, the name Jiro is found among 1 in every 843 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | #584 | 1 : 843 |
| Malaysia | #14,152 | 1 : 30,160 |
| United States of America | #25,728 | 1 : 31,739 |
| Philippines | #2,614 | 1 : 6,562 |
| Saudi Arabia | #51,023 | 1 : 90,381 |
| France | #27,499 | 1 : 50,153 |
| Mexico | #19,154 | 1 : 34,646 |
| Morocco | #25,097 | 1 : 43,875 |
| Peru | #16,679 | 1 : 43,390 |
| Singapore | #11,470 | 1 : 25,681 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Jiro from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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