Iraya vs Nirvair

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

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Iraya Rank #24,676
Nirvair Rank #2,603

Nirvair is more popular, ranked #2603 vs #24676 for Iraya.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Iraya ___

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

Nirvair ___

  • Nirvair Singh
  • Nirvair Pal
  • Nirvair Deep
  • Nirvair Jot
  • Nirvair Preet

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Iraya

Amaya Ligaya Bayani Dakila

If you choose Nirvair

Nirbhau Nirmal Simran Gurpreet Harpreet

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Iraya or Nirvair more popular?

Nirvair is more popular, ranked #2603 compared to Iraya at #24676 in the United States.

What do Iraya and Nirvair mean?

Iraya means "highland, upland region" (Tagalog/Filipino origin). Nirvair means "without enmity, free from hatred" (Punjabi origin).

Are Iraya and Nirvair boy or girl names?

Iraya is primarily a girl name. Nirvair is primarily a boy name.

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