Irha
Girl name · #2296 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Irha? In official American birth records, Irha has been tracked continuously since 2014, giving it 11 years of documented American history.
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: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Irha against up to 5 other names.
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
How old is the name Irha?
In official American birth records, the name Irha first appeared in 2014 (over 11 years ago), when 6 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 11 years.
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: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.