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English, Hebrew, Biblical

Ira

Boy
Meaning

Ira means watchful.

Demographic Rank #351 in US Census
Trend Status 📈 Rising

Pronunciation & Sound Metrics

Phonetic I-Ra
Syllables 2
Starting Sound I
Linguistics & Script

Etymological & Phonetic Roots for Ira

Aa
IPA Notation /ɪrʌ/
Transliteration Ira
Root Representation Ira-Radix
Script Form Ira
Pythagorean Numerology

Destiny Number for Ira

1 Ruling
Ruling Archetype

The Leader (Ruling Number 1)

Core Personality Traits
Independence Ambition Originality

Name Specifications

Origin / Region English, Hebrew, Biblical
Category Hebrew
Gender Boy
Name Length 3 Letters
Family Matching

Sibling & Twin Name Combinations for Ira

👦 Brother Name Ideas

Adir Adir means strong or mighty. Aharon Aharon means exalted or high mountain. Akiba Akiba means autumn or leaf.

👧 Sister Name Ideas

Achinoam A variant of Achin, meaning "Scheming". Ada A lovely baby name of Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew origin, traditionally chosen for girls. Adara Adara means noble.

✨ Twin Name Pairs

Ira & I-jun Boy
A lovely baby name of Korean origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
Ira & Iahmesu Unisex
A lovely baby name of Ancient Egyptian (Hypothetical) origin, traditionally chosen for children.
Ira & Iakob Boy
Iakob means georgian form of Jacob or supplanter.
Rhythm & Flow

Recommended Middle Names for Ira

Ira'Elî
'Elî means ascension, My God, My God is an oath, or torch.1 Syllables
IraAaden
Aaden means fire or little fire.1 Syllables
IraAage
A variant of Aaget, meaning "Diamond".1 Syllables
IraAali
Aali means high, lofty, or sublime.1 Syllables
Aesthetic Metrics

Phonetic Rhythm & Rhyming Endings for Ira

Rhythm Cadence

Monosyllabic / Trochaic (Front Stress)

Calculated phonetic stress pattern optimized for natural spoken flow and surname integration.

Rhyming Suffix Matches
Abera Adara Afra Ainara
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Data Provenance & Trust Disclosure

Verified etymological & census data for Ira

Dataset Version 2.4 | Audited Aug 2026
Primary Source Classical Etymological Lexicons
Review Status Editorial Board Verified
Classification English, Hebrew, Biblical Naming Standard
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions About Ira

What does the name Ira mean?▼

The name Ira means "Ira means watchful.".

What is the origin and category of the name Ira?▼

The name Ira has origins in English, Hebrew, Biblical naming customs and is categorized under Hebrew.

How do you pronounce Ira?▼

The name Ira is pronounced I-Ra (/ɪrʌ/) with 2 syllables.

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