Ira vs Zev

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ira

Boy #978 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"city of God (alternate interpretation)"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #908 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf"

Origin: Hebrew

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Ira Rank #978

Zev Rank #908

Zev is more popular, ranked #908 vs #978 for Ira.

Is Ira or Zev more popular?

Zev is more popular, ranked #908 compared to Ira at #978 in the United States.

What do Ira and Zev mean?

Ira means "city of God (alternate interpretation)" (Hebrew origin). Zev means "wolf" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ira and Zev boy or girl names?

Ira is primarily a boy name. Zev is primarily a boy name.