Ira vs Rodney

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ira

Boy #978 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"city of God (alternate interpretation)"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #1,086 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"reed island, island near the clearing"

Origin: Old English

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Ira Rank #978

Rodney Rank #1,086

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 vs #1086 for Rodney.

Is Ira or Rodney more popular?

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 compared to Rodney at #1086 in the United States.

What do Ira and Rodney mean?

Ira means "city of God (alternate interpretation)" (Hebrew origin). Rodney means "reed island, island near the clearing" (Old English origin).

Are Ira and Rodney boy or girl names?

Ira is primarily a boy name. Rodney is primarily a boy name.