Ira vs Blaise

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
Blaise Rank #1,109

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 vs #1109 for Blaise.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ira or Blaise more popular?

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 compared to Blaise at #1109 in the United States.

What do Ira and Blaise mean?

Ira means "city of God (alternate interpretation)" (Hebrew origin). Blaise means "stammering, lisping" (Latin Blasius origin).

Are Ira and Blaise boy or girl names?

Ira is primarily a boy name. Blaise is primarily a boy name.

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