Jiraiya

The name Jiraiya carries the meaning of 'young thunder' or 'young lightning,' symbolizing energy, vitality, and transformation. It reflects qualities of a courageous warrior with mystical powers.

See More Names

Jiraiya is a name rooted in Japanese folklore. It originated from a mythical tale where Jiraiya is a gallant ninja with the ability to transform into a giant toad.

  • Babies named Jiraiya in the US in 2023:
    Female: 16
    Male: 357
  • Nicknames: Jira, Rai, Jay, Yai, Raiya.
  • Full Names: Jiraiya Uzumaki, Jiraiya Takeuchi, Jiraiya Nakamura, Jiraiya Sato, Jiraiya Tanaka.
  • Famous Namesakes: Jiraiya-Tale character, Jiraiya-Naruto character - manganime, Yuto Jiraiya-Artist, Jiraiya-Otaku cultural figure, Jiraiya-Samurai of Edo period.
  • Gender: Generally considered a masculine name, though it is gender-neutral in modern interpretations.
  • Numerology: Jiraiya resonates to the number seven, representing introspection, depth, and spiritual insight. Individuals with this number are often seen as truth-seekers who are intuitive and analytical.

The name Jiraiya is relatively rare. However, its popularity surged due to modern cultural references, particularly in Japanese anime/manga, capturing a niche but devoted following globally.

See More Names

What do you think?

Leave us your feedback about the name Jiraiya

By submitting this form, I agree to the privacy policy.