Boys name · New York
Ira in New York
Ira was the 1242nd most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 9 babies named Ira that year. Since 1910, New York families have named 7,647 babies Ira.
Popularity over time
Ira in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 17 | 117th |
| 1925 | 99 | 125th |
| 1940 | 159 | 86th |
| 1955 | 169 | 124th |
| 1969 | 61 | 270th |
| 1984 | 10 | 765th |
| 2002 | 6 | 1489th |
| 2025 | 9 | 1242nd |
Its rank among boys names in New York fell from 117th in 1910 to 1242nd in 2025.
The most babies named Ira in New York in a single year was 307, in 1947. Its best showing was 86th among boys names in 1940.
Across the country, Ira reached its best rank of 59th in West Virginia (1917). See Ira in every state →
How popular is Ira in New York?
Ira was the 1242nd most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 9 babies named Ira that year. Since 1910, New York families have named 7,647 babies Ira.
How many babies are named Ira in New York?
In 2025, 9 babies were named Ira in New York. The most babies named Ira in New York in a single year was 307, in 1947.
What is the rank of Ira in New York?
Ira ranked 1242nd among boys names in New York in 2025. Its best showing was 86th among boys names in 1940.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.