Ira is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1491 in 2018 with 147 recorded births. This places Ira in the top 8% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 222 births ranking #1086. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 1,236.4%. In 2018, approximately 1 in every 11,568 girls born was named Ira. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.