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Ira vs Fox

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
Fox Rank #1,113

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 vs #1113 for Fox.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ira or Fox more popular?

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 compared to Fox at #1113 in the United States.

What do Ira and Fox mean?

Ira means "city of God (alternate interpretation)" (Hebrew origin). Fox means "the fox, cunning animal" (Old English origin).

Are Ira and Fox boy or girl names?

Ira is primarily a boy name. Fox is primarily a boy name.

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