Ira vs Aurelius

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

Ira Rank #978
Aurelius Rank #1,120

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 vs #1120 for Aurelius.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ira or Aurelius more popular?

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 compared to Aurelius at #1120 in the United States.

What do Ira and Aurelius mean?

Ira means "city of God (alternate interpretation)" (Hebrew origin). Aurelius means "golden, gilded, of gold" (Latin origin).

Are Ira and Aurelius boy or girl names?

Ira is primarily a boy name. Aurelius is primarily a boy name.

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