Jiren
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- JEER-en
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #4,706 for boys
Jiren is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,706th for boys in the US (21 babies).
Where does Jiren come from?
Modern: probably from Jiren, a warrior in the anime Dragon Ball Super
Is Jiren a girl's or a boy's name?
Jiren is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 21 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Jiren in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,706among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 21about 1 in 81,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 26% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 21 boys in the US were named Jiren, making it the 4,706th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,979th. Its busiest year was 2018, with 45 boys. It first appears in the records in 2017.
It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Jiren than any year since 2017.
Half of all the boys named Jiren in the US since 1880 were born between 2019 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jiren in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | #4,706 |
| 2024 | 29 | #3,791 |
| 2023 | 37 | #3,226 |
| 2022 | 39 | #3,098 |
| 2021 | 38 | #3,120 |
| 2020 | 39 | #2,979 |
| 2019 | 34 | #3,344 |
| 2018 | 45 | #2,707 |
| 2017 | 9 | #8,136 |
Names like Jiren
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Chozen Kaizen Tru Kairo Zuko Huxton Yug Kenzo Loki Rumi Kayzen Kota
Names related to Jiren
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Jiren: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jiren, updated 20 October 2026.