Name meaning & stats
Aira
Aira. 1,318 US babies since 1940, peak 2025. Notable Airas are 1.8× over-represented as politicians.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2025
1,318 US babies were named Aira between 1940 and 2025.
Aira around the world
- New Zealand: 27 babies since 1900, peak 2025, No. 242 in 2025
- England & Wales: 511 babies since 1996, peak 2025, No. 340 in 2025
- Ireland: 30 babies since 1964, peak 2025, No. 409 in 2025
- France: 35 babies since 1900, peak 2025, No. 2,218 in 2025
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Airas end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Politician | 1.8× | Low · 7 people |
| Actor | 1.1× | Low · 3 people |
| Singer | 1.2× | Low · 2 people |
| Writer | 1.0× | Low · 1 people |
Among notable women who are politicians, Airas show up 1.8× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
1 in 4 Ayras spell it Aira
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2025)