Ira vs Ty

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ira

Boy #978 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"city of God (alternate interpretation)"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #858 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"tile maker (short for Tyler)"

Origin: Old French

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Ira Rank #978

Ty Rank #858

Ty is more popular, ranked #858 vs #978 for Ira.

Is Ira or Ty more popular?

Ty is more popular, ranked #858 compared to Ira at #978 in the United States.

What do Ira and Ty mean?

Ira means "city of God (alternate interpretation)" (Hebrew origin). Ty means "tile maker (short for Tyler)" (Old French origin).

Are Ira and Ty boy or girl names?

Ira is primarily a boy name. Ty is primarily a boy name.