Jiraiya

Popularity Over Time

Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)

The Story

Jiraiya is a name steeped in Japanese folklore, often associated with a legendary ninja who possesses the ability to summon toads and embodies the spirit of adventure and bravery. This name resonates with parents today who are drawn to its unique sound and the strong, heroic connotations it carries, making it a compelling choice for boys. The character of Jiraiya inspires a sense of loyalty and courage, traits that modern parents cherish for their sons.

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