Ira vs Mccoy

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
Mccoy Rank #911

Mccoy is more popular, ranked #911 vs #978 for Ira.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ira or Mccoy more popular?

Mccoy is more popular, ranked #911 compared to Ira at #978 in the United States.

What do Ira and Mccoy mean?

Ira means "city of God (alternate interpretation)" (Hebrew origin). Mccoy means "son of Aodh (fire)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Ira and Mccoy boy or girl names?

Ira is primarily a boy name. Mccoy is primarily a boy name.

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