Ira vs Eh

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

Eh

Boy #6,264 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"bright, clear"

Origin: Karen (S'gaw)

Cultural Roots

Karen Myanmar Thai Southeast Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,264
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Ira Rank #978
Eh Rank #6,264

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 vs #6264 for Eh.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ira or Eh more popular?

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 compared to Eh at #6264 in the United States.

What do Ira and Eh mean?

Ira means "city of God (alternate interpretation)" (Hebrew origin). Eh means "bright, clear" (Karen (S'gaw) origin).

Are Ira and Eh boy or girl names?

Ira is primarily a boy name. Eh is primarily a boy name.

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