Ira Seals

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Ira Seals — Greek
53K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Ira Seals is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Ira is a masculine given name of Greek origin. Ira ( or or ) is a unisex given name. As a Sanskrit male name, its meaning is that of the wind god, Vayu. As a female name its meaning is "the Earth". She is daughter of Daksha Prajapati and is wife of Kashyapa Maharishi and she is mother of plants, creepers and trees. In short she is the mother of all vegetation. In Belarusian, Russian and Ukrainian, Ira () is a female given name, a diminutive of Iryna. In Finland, Ira is a female given name, a version of the name of the Greek goddess Hera, Ήρα, queen of the gods and wife of Zeus. The surname Seals: Seals is an English surname, a variant of the surname Seal. List of people with surname Seals Baby Franklin Seals (c. 1880 – 1915), American vaudeville performer and songwriter Brady Seals (born 1969), American country music artist Bruce Seals (1953–2020), American basketball player Dan Seals (1948–2009), American musician Dan Seals (Illinois politician) (born 1971), American politician Darren Seals (1987–2016), American activist from Ferguson, Missouri David Seals (1947–2017), American poet George Seals (1942–2022), American football player Jay Seals (born 1976), American actor Jim Seals (194. Ira is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 53K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Ira reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Ira

Greek

Ira ( or or ) is a unisex given name. As a Sanskrit male name, its meaning is that of the wind god, Vayu. As a female name its meaning is "the Earth". She is daughter of Daksha Prajapati and is wife of Kashyapa Maharishi and she is mother of plants, creepers and trees. In short she is the mother of all vegetation. In Belarusian, Russian and Ukrainian, Ira () is a female given name, a diminutive of Iryna. In Finland, Ira is a female given name, a version of the name of the Greek goddess Hera, Ήρα, queen of the gods and wife of Zeus.

Surname: Seals

English

Seals is an English surname, a variant of the surname Seal. List of people with surname Seals Baby Franklin Seals (c. 1880 – 1915), American vaudeville performer and songwriter Brady Seals (born 1969), American country music artist Bruce Seals (1953–2020), American basketball player Dan Seals (1948–2009), American musician Dan Seals (Illinois politician) (born 1971), American politician Darren Seals (1987–2016), American activist from Ferguson, Missouri David Seals (1947–2017), American poet George Seals (1942–2022), American football player Jay Seals (born 1976), American actor Jim Seals (194.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Ira is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 13%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Ira by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Ira Seals

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Ira Seals:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Ira?
The first name Ira originates from Greek. Ira ( or or ) is a unisex given name. As a Sanskrit male name, its meaning is that of the wind god, Vayu. As a female name its meaning is "the Earth". She is daughter of Daksha Prajapati and is wife of Kashyapa Maharishi and she is mother of plants, creepers and trees. In short she is the mother of all vegetation. In Belarusian, Russian and Ukrainian, Ira () is a female given name, a diminutive of Iryna. In Finland, Ira is a female given name, a version of the name of the Greek goddess Hera, Ήρα, queen of the gods and wife of Zeus.
When was Ira most popular?
The name Ira reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Seals?
The surname Seals originates from English. Seals is an English surname, a variant of the surname Seal. List of people with surname Seals Baby Franklin Seals (c. 1880 – 1915), American vaudeville performer and songwriter Brady Seals (born 1969), American country music artist Bruce Seals (1953–2020), American basketball player Dan Seals (1948–2009), American musician Dan Seals (Illinois politician) (born 1971), American politician Darren Seals (1987–2016), American activist from Ferguson, Missouri David Seals (1947–2017), American poet George Seals (1942–2022), American football player Jay Seals (born 1976), American actor Jim Seals (194.
What are the origins of the name Ira Seals?
The name Ira Seals combines two different traditions: the first name Ira has Greek roots, while the surname Seals originates from English.
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