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Ira

Girl's name · #1086 in the US (2025) · Vintage

39% girls · 61% boys — About 61% of babies named Ira in recent years have been boys. Ira →

Popularity over time

Ira belongs to an older America first — it reached #426 back in 1880 — yet it still appears in today's records at #1086. About 7,100 girls have carried it since 1880.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 15 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#288 in New Zealand (2025) · #474 in Canada (2025) · #544 in Ireland (2025) · #780 in Scotland (2025) · #885 in Sweden (2025) · #894 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,556 in Austria (2025) · #1,572 in Switzerland (2025) · #1,972 in Italy (2024) · #4,824 in France (2025) · #825 in Poland (2024) · #992 in Netherlands (2024) and 1 more.

Famous Iras

• Ira Losco — Maltese singer and songwriter (born 1981)
• Ira Trivedi — Indian novelist, yogini, entrepreneur, speaker and globe trotter (born 1985)
• Ira Dubey — Indian actress (born 1984)
• Ira von Fürstenberg — Italian socialite and actress (1940–2024)
• Ira Roshan — Indian singer (died 2005)

In stories & tradition

• Ira — Polynesian mythology

What Iras become

Among 615 notable people named Ira:

Similar names: Irha · Agatha · Irie · Era · Vayda · Zora

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