Wren vs Ira

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wren

Boy #1,027 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small songbird"

Origin: Old English

English American Irish

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Boy #978 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"city of God (alternate interpretation)"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish American British

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Wren Rank #1,027

Ira Rank #978

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 vs #1027 for Wren.

Is Wren or Ira more popular?

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 compared to Wren at #1027 in the United States.

What do Wren and Ira mean?

Wren means "small songbird" (Old English origin). Ira means "city of God (alternate interpretation)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Wren and Ira boy or girl names?

Wren is primarily a boy name. Ira is primarily a boy name.