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Irah
UnisexMeaning of Irah: Hebrew: 'watchful'
Irah is a unisex name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6261st most popular name in the United States in 2025 and 2671st in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#6261
13 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#2671
8 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
146
First recorded 2010 · peak 2024
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
59% boys · 41% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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