Airah

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Pronounced EYE-rah /ˈaɪ.rɑ/Medium

Meaning: -h spelling of Aira/Ira — variously 'noble/watchful' (Aira), the goddess of speech (Ira, Sanskrit), or Arabic 'respectable'; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Soft and modern: Airah spells Aira/Ira — 'noble/watchful', and the goddess of speech. Lyrical, gentle, and warm.

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Origin LowAmerican, Arabic

Meaning-h spelling of Aira/Ira — variously 'noble/watchful' (Aira), the goddess of speech (Ira, Sanskrit), or Arabic 'respectable'; routes layered

U.S. rank (2024)#5138 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births25 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 120

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Airah is an -h spelling of Aira/Ira — variously a Finnish/modern name, 'noble/watchful', the Sanskrit Ira, goddess of speech and the earth, and an Arabic word, 'respectable, honorable' (routes layered, which we note). A soft, lyrical name.

It registers thinly in records. Rare, noble-or-goddess-of-speech at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Airah ties to Aira ('noble/watchful', a Finnish/modern name), Ira (a Sanskrit goddess of speech and the earth), and an Arabic sense, 'respectable' — a soft, lyrical, cross-cultural name.

Overall data confidence 55%

References — Airah — routes layered

Variations

AiraIraAyrah

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Airah mean?

Airah spells Aira/Ira — 'noble/watchful', the goddess of speech (Sanskrit), or 'respectable' (Arabic); the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Airah?

It's said EYE-rah /ˈaɪ.rɑ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Airah a boy or girl name?

Airah is a girl's name.

How popular is Airah?

Airah is a rare name in the U.S.