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Ira vs Conner

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
Conner Rank #785

Conner is more popular, ranked #785 vs #978 for Ira.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ira or Conner more popular?

Conner is more popular, ranked #785 compared to Ira at #978 in the United States.

What do Ira and Conner mean?

Ira means "city of God (alternate interpretation)" (Hebrew origin). Conner means "chief desire" (Old Irish origin).

Are Ira and Conner boy or girl names?

Ira is primarily a boy name. Conner is primarily a boy name.

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