All about the name

Airi

Female

« Airi is a Japanese feminine given name derived from "airu," meaning "to love" or "to care for," signifying deep affection and tenderness. »

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Meaning, origin, history

Airi is a unique and beautiful female given name of Japanese origin. The name Airi is derived from the Japanese word "airu," which means "to love" or "to care for." This gives the name Airi a profound and heartfelt meaning, as it signifies deep affection and tenderness. The history of the name Airi can be traced back to feudal Japan, where it was often used as a given name for girls. Over time, the name Airi has gained popularity not only in Japan but also in other countries around the world, particularly among those who appreciate Japanese culture and aesthetics. Today, the name Airi is often associated with kindness, warmth, and nurturing qualities, reflecting its meaning of loving and caring. It is a name that carries a strong emotional resonance and can be a beautiful choice for parents looking to give their daughter a unique and meaningful name.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Airi since 1880

Total births
332
Total since 1880
Peak year
2014
25 births
in 2023
25
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
+32%
vs previous 5 years