“The name 'Jais' is a variant of 'Jai' or 'Jay,' meaning "victory" in Sanskrit, derived from the root *ji* ("to conquer").”
India · Boy · 1 syllable
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Rare
Popularity & facts
Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#10,154
TrendStable
Peak year2003
Syllables1
OriginIndia
LanguageSanskrit
CultureHindu/Sikh
ReligionHinduism/Sikhism
Letters4
Numerology3 Chaldean 6
Global rank#31,036
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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data
About the name Jais
The name 'Jais' is a variant of 'Jai' or 'Jay,' meaning "victory" in Sanskrit, derived from the root *ji* ("to conquer").
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Etymology
The name 'Jais' is a variant of 'Jai' or 'Jay,' meaning "victory" in Sanskrit, derived from the root *ji* ("to conquer"). It is primarily used in Hindu and Sikh cultures, often as a masculine given name, and appears in historical contexts such as the Jais clan of Rajputs in India, though it is also found as a surname in some European traditions.
Jais currently ranks #10,154 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2003.
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