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Ira vs Thais

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ira

Girl #1,438 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"watchful, alert"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew American Russian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,438
Total SSA Count
154
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Thais

Girl #4,200 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bandage, bond (Greek etymology)"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Brazilian Portuguese French Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,200
Total SSA Count
34
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Ira Rank #1,438
Thais Rank #4,200

Ira is more popular, ranked #1438 vs #4200 for Thais.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ira or Thais more popular?

Ira is more popular, ranked #1438 compared to Thais at #4200 in the United States.

What do Ira and Thais mean?

Ira means "watchful, alert" (Hebrew origin). Thais means "bandage, bond (Greek etymology)" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Ira and Thais boy or girl names?

Ira is primarily a girl name. Thais is primarily a girl name.

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