Jiri: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-eer-ee
Origin: Czech
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Meaning: Earth

The name Jiri is of Czech origin, meaning "earth" or "land. " It has a rich history in Eastern European cultures, particularly in the Czech Republic. The name Jiri has been in use for centuries and has been associated with several notable figures throughout history. Its simplicity and timeless appeal make it a popular choice among parents seeking a classic yet meaningful name for their children. The use of the name Jiri has remained relatively consistent over time, reflecting its enduring cultural significance.

Jiri Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jiri is currently #31100 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Jiri is currently #13078 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Jiri is currently #15608 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Jiri is currently #6608 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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