Ty vs Ira

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ty

Boy #858 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"tile maker (short for Tyler)"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #978 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"city of God (alternate interpretation)"

Origin: Hebrew

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Ty Rank #858

Ira Rank #978

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

Is Ty or Ira more popular?

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

What do Ty and Ira mean?

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

Are Ty and Ira boy or girl names?

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