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Jiro - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Jiro

[ syll. ji-ro, jir-o ] The boy name Jiro is pronounced YihRow KEY. Jiro is of Japanese origin and it is also used mainly in Japanese. The name Jiro means 'the second male'.

Jiro is not commonly used as a baby boy name. It is not listed within the top 1000.

Baby names that sound like Jiro include Jaro (Czech), Uri (English and Hebrew), Urie (English), Yuri (Russian), Ura (Czech), Uriah (Hebrew and English), Yahir (English), Youri (Dutch), and Yura (Russian).

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Jiro: Y as in "yield (Y.IY.L.D)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)"


 
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