Name meaning & stats
Jairus
Jairus means “he will light up”. 2,736 US babies since 1940, peak 2015.
What it means
“he will light up”
Well documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 2015
2,736 US babies were named Jairus between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Jairus (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Name twins (peaked around 2015)