Brave, bold, or courageous
Jasiri is a Swahili name that directly translates to 'brave' or 'courageous'. It is used across East Africa as a name that embodies strength of character and fearlessness. While relatively rare in the United States, it has gained some visibility through popular culture and its strong, positive meaning.
Less common today
Jasiri isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,379 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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A friendly hyena character · The Lion Guard
