Jericho vs Ira

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jericho

Boy #905 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"city of the moon"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #978 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"city of God (alternate interpretation)"

Origin: Hebrew

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Jericho Rank #905

Ira Rank #978

Jericho is more popular, ranked #905 vs #978 for Ira.

Is Jericho or Ira more popular?

Jericho is more popular, ranked #905 compared to Ira at #978 in the United States.

What do Jericho and Ira mean?

Jericho means "city of the moon" (Hebrew origin). Ira means "city of God (alternate interpretation)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jericho and Ira boy or girl names?

Jericho is primarily a boy name. Ira is primarily a boy name.