Irha
Girl name · #2296 in 2025 · Very rare
Irha is currently the #2296 girl name in the United States — 80 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #14482, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 22,500 girls born in 2025 was named Irha.
The 11-year story
Irha first appears in the Social Security records in 2014, when 6 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 94 babies and a rank of #2048. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Irha per year. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Irha in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Irha is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Irha will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Irha is most common
State-level data for Irha is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Irha
Statistically, parents drawn to Irha tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Mirha, Arha, Viha, Minha, and Zaia.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Irha | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 80 | #2276 |
| 2024 | 56 | #2930 |
| 2023 | 51 | #3181 |
| 2022 | 94 | #2048 |
| 2021 | 56 | #2958 |
| 2020 | 39 | #3735 |
| 2019 | 23 | #5449 |
| 2018 | 14 | #7762 |
| 2017 | 11 | #9341 |
| 2016 | 11 | #9411 |
| 2015 | 6 | #14482 |
| 2014 | 6 | #14558 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Irha a popular girl name?
Irha ranked #2296 among girls in 2025 with 80 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #14482.
When was the name Irha most popular?
Irha peaked in 2022, when 94 American girls received the name (ranked #2048 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Irha?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 22,500 newborn American girls was named Irha. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.