Bryant vs Ira

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ira

Boy #978 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"city of God (alternate interpretation)"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#978
Total SSA Count
230
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Bryant Rank #1,176
Ira Rank #978

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 vs #1176 for Bryant.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bryant or Ira more popular?

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 compared to Bryant at #1176 in the United States.

What do Bryant and Ira mean?

Bryant means "strong, virtuous, honorable" (Celtic origin). Ira means "city of God (alternate interpretation)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Bryant and Ira boy or girl names?

Bryant is primarily a boy name. Ira is primarily a boy name.

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