Irha
Meaning not yet sourced
Editor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #272 vs #2,276 in 2025
Girl’s name
What Irha means
Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Irha yet, and we don’t write our own.
Editor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #272 vs #2,276 in 2025 Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.
How popular is Irha?
▲ 654 vs 2024
▲ 157 vs 2024
▲ 72 vs 2024
US: Rising: up from #14482 in 2015. England & Wales: Rising: up from #2195 in 2015.
Biggest US share so far: 2022, when 94 girls got the name (#2048 that year). First in the US records in 2014.
How common
- About 1 in 20,091 baby girls in the US in 2025
- About 1 in 1,499 baby girls in England and Wales in 2025
- About 1 in 1,988 baby girls in Scotland in 2025
“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.
Where in the US
Most popular in NY (0.29 per 1,000 girls), VA (0.18 per 1,000 girls), MI (0.14 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.
SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.
US vs UK
Irha is #2276 in the US and #272 in England & Wales (2025).
| Rank 2025 | Babies | How common | Rank 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | #2276 | 80 | 1 in 20,091 | #14482 |
| England & Wales | #272 | 169 | 1 in 1,499 | #2195 |
| Scotland | #359 | 9 | 1 in 1,988 | – |
Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).
Boy or girl?
In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Irha were girls.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| US 2025 | 80 | 0 |
| England & Wales 2025 | 169 | 0 |
| US all years since 1880 | 447 | 0 |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 742 | 0 |
Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.
Other spellings
Other spellings parents chose in 2025
- Arha35 US · 7 E&W
- Erha5 US · 15 E&W
- Irhaa5 US · 8 E&W
Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.
If you like Irha
Girls
- Wrenley#158Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #158 vs #1,454 in 2025
- Margot#102Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #592 in 2015, #102 in 2025
- Kehlani#148Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #148 vs #894 in 2025
- Rosie#283Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #775 in 2015, #283 in 2025
- Ruth#173Editor’s note Peaked in the US in 1920, with 26,102 babies; 1,781 in 2025
- Rosemary#251“dew of the sea”*
For a brother
- Theodore#4Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #99 in 2015, #4 in 2025
- Lorenzo#117Editor’s note Up from #216 in 2015 to #117 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 560 US boys in the 2025 records
- Beau#60Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #203 in 2015, #60 in 2025
- Leon#138“lion”*
- Calvin#132“bald”*
- Harvey#251“iron + blazing”*
Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Irha’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.
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