Ira
Meaning
"city of God (alternate interpretation)"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #978
- Total SSA Count
- 230
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"city of God (alternate interpretation)"
Origin: Hebrew
"conviction, guiding principle"
Origin: Latin
Ira is more popular, ranked #978 vs #1074 for Kreed.
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Ira is more popular, ranked #978 compared to Kreed at #1074 in the United States.
Ira means "city of God (alternate interpretation)" (Hebrew origin). Kreed means "conviction, guiding principle" (Latin origin).
Ira is primarily a boy name. Kreed is primarily a boy name.