Rising since 2014, #4,857 for boys today.
Popularity of Jazir since 2003
Babies named Jazir per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 90 |
| 2010s | 78 |
| 2020s | 122 |
Meaning & origin
Jazir is a modern name that first appeared in U.S. records in 2003. As of 2025, it ranks 4,857th in popularity, with approximately 1 in 85,404 newborn boys receiving the name. Its usage has been on a steady upward trajectory since 2014, peaking in 2023. While the name's origins are unclear, it fits a pattern of contemporary invented names with a smooth, melodic sound. Jazir has not yet broken into top state rankings, suggesting it remains a niche choice favored by parents seeking a distinctive name.
Jazir is a modern coinage first recorded in the United States in 2003. It likely arose as a creative respelling or blend, possibly inspired by names like Jazir or Jaziel, combined with the fashionable -ir suffix. Its usage has been steadily rising since 2014, reflecting a trend toward unique, melodic names.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Jaz, Jazi
Sibling names for Jazir
Names that share Jazir's style, for a brother or sister.
