Airah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- EYE-ra
- UK rank, 2025
- #655 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #6,545 for girls
Airah is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 655th for girls in the UK (63 babies) and 6,545th for girls in the US (17 babies).
Where does Airah come from?
Root uncertain
Is Airah a girl's or a boy's name?
Airah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 63 girls in the UK and 17 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Airah in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 655th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 63 about 1 in 4,400 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 85% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 63 girls in the UK were named Airah, making it the 655th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,147th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 69 girls.
Half of all the girls named Airah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2019 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 901 girls in the UK were given Airah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #61, up from #655 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 642nd in England and Wales and 780th in Scotland.
Airah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 63 | #655 |
| 2024 | 69 | #612 |
| 2023 | 23 | #1,451 |
| 2022 | 43 | #878 |
| 2021 | 25 | #1,353 |
| 2020 | 31 | #1,147 |
| 2019 | 35 | #1,058 |
| 2018 | 18 | #1,739 |
| 2017 | 15 | #2,011 |
| 2016 | 10 | #2,692 |
| 2015 | 6 | #3,777 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 1 | #7,520 |
How popular is Airah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 6,545th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 17 about 1 in 95,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 58% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 17 girls in the US were named Airah, making it the 6,545th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,401st. Its busiest year was 2024, with 25 girls. It first appears in the records in 2014.
Half of all the girls named Airah in the US since 1880 were born between 2018 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 846 girls in the US were given Airah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #393, up from #6,545 for this spelling alone.
Airah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #6,545 |
| 2024 | 25 | #5,145 |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,611 |
| 2022 | 9 | #10,377 |
| 2021 | 9 | #10,287 |
| 2020 | 12 | #8,401 |
| 2019 | 10 | #9,730 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,146 |
| 2017 | 10 | #9,939 |
| 2016 | 12 | #8,872 |
| 2015 | 5 | #16,413 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
Names like Airah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Nusaybah, Ayah, Safa, Abeeha, Aaminah, Izzah, Aafiyah, Ruqayyah, Safaa, Aaliyah, Zainab, Rahma
Other spellings of Airah
Ayra, Aira, Aaira, Ayrah, Ira, Aairah, Aiyra, Irah, Iyra, Ayraa, Iraa
Names related to Airah
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Airah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/airah, updated 20 October 2026.