Genesis vs Ira

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Genesis

Boy #1,149 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"beginning, origin"

Origin: Hebrew via Greek

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Boy #978 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"city of God (alternate interpretation)"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish American British

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Genesis Rank #1,149

Ira Rank #978

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 vs #1149 for Genesis.

Is Genesis or Ira more popular?

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 compared to Genesis at #1149 in the United States.

What do Genesis and Ira mean?

Genesis means "beginning, origin" (Hebrew via Greek origin). Ira means "city of God (alternate interpretation)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Genesis and Ira boy or girl names?

Genesis is primarily a boy name. Ira is primarily a boy name.