Chong vs Ira

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chong

Boy #31,507 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"lofty, sublime"

Origin: Chinese

Cultural Roots

Chinese Korean Vietnamese Hmong

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#31,507
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Chong Rank #31,507
Ira Rank #978

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 vs #31507 for Chong.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chong or Ira more popular?

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 compared to Chong at #31507 in the United States.

What do Chong and Ira mean?

Chong means "lofty, sublime" (Chinese origin). Ira means "city of God (alternate interpretation)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Chong and Ira boy or girl names?

Chong is primarily a boy name. Ira is primarily a boy name.

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