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Ira vs Knowledge

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
Knowledge Rank #1,139

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 vs #1139 for Knowledge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ira or Knowledge more popular?

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 compared to Knowledge at #1139 in the United States.

What do Ira and Knowledge mean?

Ira means "city of God (alternate interpretation)" (Hebrew origin). Knowledge means "awareness, understanding, learning" (Old English origin).

Are Ira and Knowledge boy or girl names?

Ira is primarily a boy name. Knowledge is primarily a boy name.

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