How to Pronounce Ira
Ira / eyeruh /
The name Ira is a Male name of English origin meaning "Watchful". It is pronounced eyeruh.
English Male
Meaning & Origin
Ira is a English name meaning "Watchful". The name Ira has multiple possible origins. It can be derived from the Hebrew name עִירַא (Ira) meaning "watchful" or "vigilant". It could also be derived from a different Hebrew root relating to "descendant".
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic eyeruh
IPA aɪɹə
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as eyeruh. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Ira
- · Ira Gershwin - Lyricist
- · Ira Levin - Novelist
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Ira?
- Ira is pronounced eyeruh.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Ira?
- The correct pronunciation of Ira is eyeruh (IPA: aɪɹə).
- Is Ira a English name?
- Yes, Ira is a English name meaning "Watchful".
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