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Stone vs Ira

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ira

Boy #978 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"city of God (alternate interpretation)"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#978
Total SSA Count
230
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Stone Rank #1,048
Ira Rank #978

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 vs #1048 for Stone.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stone or Ira more popular?

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 compared to Stone at #1048 in the United States.

What do Stone and Ira mean?

Stone means "rock, stone" (Old English origin). Ira means "city of God (alternate interpretation)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Stone and Ira boy or girl names?

Stone is primarily a boy name. Ira is primarily a boy name.

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