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Ira vs Aslan

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

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Popularity Comparison

Ira Rank #978
Aslan Rank #1,049

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 vs #1049 for Aslan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ira or Aslan more popular?

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 compared to Aslan at #1049 in the United States.

What do Ira and Aslan mean?

Ira means "city of God (alternate interpretation)" (Hebrew origin). Aslan means "lion" (Turkic origin).

Are Ira and Aslan boy or girl names?

Ira is primarily a boy name. Aslan is primarily a boy name.

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