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Jais name meaning

“permissible, allowed”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/dʒais/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
1
Popularity
#2,857

Jais is a masculine name commonly linked to Jaiz, an Arabic name meaning permissible or allowed. Its source word is jāʾiz, which can also mean possible. Jais is usually treated as a variant of Jaiz, connecting the spelling with the meanings of that Arabic word.

What does Jais mean?

Permissible, allowed

In Indonesian: boleh, diperkenankan

Origin and cultural usage of Jais

Usually a variant of Jaiz, from Arabic jāʾiz, meaning 'permitted' or 'possible'.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Starts withJ · Ja

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Jais in Islam and the Quran

Jais does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.

This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.

Name combinations with Jais

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Jais, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Jais Sarifudin Reza

    Meaning of each word

    • Jais: permissible, allowed
    • Sarifudin: nobility of the faith
    • Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
  • Jais Masyhur Zulfan

    Meaning of each word

    • Jais: permissible, allowed
    • Masyhur: renowned, widely known
    • Zulfan: closeness, intimacy
  • Jais Bustanul

    Meaning of each word

    • Jais: permissible, allowed
    • Bustanul: garden or orchard
  • Usamah Jais Sukron

    Meaning of each word

    • Usamah: mighty lion
    • Jais: permissible, allowed
    • Sukron: gratitude or an expression of thanks
  • Jais Sadik

    Meaning of each word

    • Jais: permissible, allowed
    • Sadik: truthful, trustworthy
  • Jais Gaus Rayhan

    Meaning of each word

    • Jais: permissible, allowed
    • Gaus: aid, help in distress
    • Rayhan: fragrant plant, basil

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How to pronounce Jais

Syllables1 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names
IPA/dʒais/
Arabic scriptجائز
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦗꦲꦶꦱ꧀
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮏᮄᮞ᮪

Is Jais a boy’s name?

Yes, Jais is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 83% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 83%Girls 17% ♀

Jais ranks #2,857 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Jais

Famous people named Jais

  • Jais Darga Wijaya

FAQ about the name Jais

What is the meaning of Jais?

Jais means permissible, allowed. Usually a variant of Jaiz, from Arabic jāʾiz, meaning 'permitted' or 'possible'.

Is Jais a boy’s name?

Yes, Jais is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 83% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Jais?

Jais is of Arabic origin.

Is the name Jais in the Quran?

Jais does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.

How many syllables does Jais have?

Jais has 1 syllable (Jais) and 4 letters.

How popular is the name Jais?

Jais ranks #2,857 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Jais?

Some ideas: Jais Sarifudin Reza; Jais Masyhur Zulfan; Jais Bustanul.

Famous people named Jais?

Notable people named Jais include Jais Darga Wijaya.

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