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Jiraiya
say it jee-rai-yah
What Jiraiya means
- Japanese "young thunder" (児雷也); a toad-riding ninja hero of Japanese folklore debated
How popular it is
Its use is rising over the last ten years.
- no. 499 in New Zealand (2023)
- no. 809 in the US (2024)
In the United States it was most popular around 2020.
Names with a similar meaning
Tristan Storm Thor Raiden Corentin Tor Rudra Burak Stormy Tarjei Indra Tawhiri
Jiraiya in stories
- Naruto: Jiraiya, the toad sage, novelist and Naruto's mentor