Ira vs Rey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ira

Boy #978 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"city of God (alternate interpretation)"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish American British

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Boy #823 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king"

Origin: Spanish

Spanish Latin American American

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Ira Rank #978

Rey Rank #823

Rey is more popular, ranked #823 vs #978 for Ira.

Is Ira or Rey more popular?

Rey is more popular, ranked #823 compared to Ira at #978 in the United States.

What do Ira and Rey mean?

Ira means "city of God (alternate interpretation)" (Hebrew origin). Rey means "king" (Spanish origin).

Are Ira and Rey boy or girl names?

Ira is primarily a boy name. Rey is primarily a boy name.