Iran

Pronunciation: [ ihr-AHN ]

Girl Name #23,719 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Iran is a girl name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced ihr-AHN.

Parents who love the name Iran often also consider Irene, Irma, Ira .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #23,719
Total SSA Count: 7

Alternative Spellings

Ira #1438

Also a Boy Name

Iran is also used as a boy name, ranked #11010.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Iran

Is Iran a boy or girl name?

Iran is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #23719. As a boy name, it is ranked #11010. Iran is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Iran?

Iran is pronounced ihr-AHN.

How popular is the name Iran?

Iran is currently ranked #23719 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Is Iran a common or rare name?

Iran is an uncommon name, ranked #23719 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Iran

Iran is a girl name .

Is Iran a boy or girl name? Iran is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #23,719 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #11,010. Iran is more commonly used as a boy name.

Iran is currently ranked #23,719 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Iran include Ira . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.