Ira is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #961 in 2018 with 216 recorded births. This places Ira in the top 7% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2021 with 301 births ranking #809. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 75.6%. In 2018, approximately 1 in every 8,405 boys born was named Ira. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.