Ira vs Milo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ira

Boy #978 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"city of God (alternate interpretation)"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #120 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"soldier, merciful"

Origin: Germanic

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Ira Rank #978

Milo Rank #120

Milo is more popular, ranked #120 vs #978 for Ira.

Is Ira or Milo more popular?

Milo is more popular, ranked #120 compared to Ira at #978 in the United States.

What do Ira and Milo mean?

Ira means "city of God (alternate interpretation)" (Hebrew origin). Milo means "soldier, merciful" (Germanic origin).

Are Ira and Milo boy or girl names?

Ira is primarily a boy name. Milo is primarily a boy name.