Jiraiya

Jiraiya

Primarily a boy's name · 95% boys

Jiraiya first appears in the data in 2007 and has been recorded in 18 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2023 with 357 babies (rank #735 that year). In 2024 it was given to 252 boys (rank #918). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Jiraiya

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Jiraiya yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

1Destiny numberThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
9Soul urgeThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
1PersonalityThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

2,154

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

357

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
2007	9	#8,531
2008	22	#4,465
2009	25	#4,098
2010	31	#3,492
2011	34	#3,273
2012	35	#3,202
2013	25	#4,008
2014	38	#3,012
2015	45	#2,701
2016	59	#2,262
2017	88	#1,753
2018	108	#1,559
2019	127	#1,397
2020	184	#1,081
2021	288	#828
2022	317	#796
2023	357	#735
2024	252	#918

Year

Babies

Rank

2007

#8,531

2008

#4,465

2009

#4,098

2010

#3,492

2011

#3,273

2012

#3,202

2013

#4,008

2014

#3,012

2015

#2,701

2016

#2,262

2017

#1,753

2018

108

#1,559

2019

127

#1,397

2020

184

#1,081

2021

288

#828

2022

317

#796

2023

357

#735

2024

252

#918

Numerology of Jiraiya

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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