Ira is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1265 in 1998 with 96 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2021 with 301 births ranking #809. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 22.0%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 19,910 boys born was named Ira. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.