Avi vs Ira

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Avi

Boy #846 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father figure, patriarch"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #978 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"city of God (alternate interpretation)"

Origin: Hebrew

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Avi Rank #846

Ira Rank #978

Avi is more popular, ranked #846 vs #978 for Ira.

Is Avi or Ira more popular?

Avi is more popular, ranked #846 compared to Ira at #978 in the United States.

What do Avi and Ira mean?

Avi means "father figure, patriarch" (Hebrew origin). Ira means "city of God (alternate interpretation)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Avi and Ira boy or girl names?

Avi is primarily a boy name. Ira is primarily a boy name.