Emiliyah vs Iraya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Iraya

Girl #24,676 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"highland, upland region"

Origin: Tagalog/Filipino

Cultural Roots

Filipino Tagalog Indigenous Philippine

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#24,676
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ira, Raya

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Emiliyah Rank #24,664
Iraya Rank #24,676

Emiliyah is more popular, ranked #24664 vs #24676 for Iraya.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Emiliyah ___

  • Emiliyah Rose
  • Emiliyah Grace
  • Emiliyah Jane
  • Emiliyah Anne
  • Emiliyah Pearl

Iraya ___

  • Iraya Maria
  • Iraya Grace
  • Iraya Joy
  • Iraya Belen
  • Iraya Luz

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Emiliyah

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If you choose Iraya

Amaya Ligaya Bayani Dakila

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emiliyah or Iraya more popular?

Emiliyah is more popular, ranked #24664 compared to Iraya at #24676 in the United States.

What do Emiliyah and Iraya mean?

Emiliyah means "industrious" (Latin origin). Iraya means "highland, upland region" (Tagalog/Filipino origin).

Are Emiliyah and Iraya boy or girl names?

Emiliyah is primarily a girl name. Iraya is primarily a girl name.

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