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Irae

Unisex Name day: September 5
Irae is a short form of Ira: on birth records it is written Ira (60,224 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Ira page.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: Watchful, vigilant.
From Hebrew 'Ira, meaning 'watchful' or 'vigilant'; an Old Testament name with no established Western feast.

Name day for Irae

September 5

Why this day? Irae is a short form of Ira, and shares its name day.

Irae is celebrated in the United States on September 5.

The story of the name Irae

Irae is a short form of Ira. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — watchful, vigilant, and shares its name day, September 5.

On birth records, Irae is rarely written as such: the Iraes are Iras (60,224 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Ira page.

Frequently asked questions about Irae

What does Irae mean?

Irae is a short form of Ira, which means watchful, vigilant.

When is Irae's name day?

September 5, together with Ira: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Irae a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Ira.

Irae's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Irae

Top 10

  1. Velma96%
  2. Ola96%
  3. Bette95%
  4. Freda95%
  5. Frieda95%
  6. Bettye95%
  7. Bettie95%
  8. Lenora95%
  9. Lenore95%
  10. Elnora95%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Lizzie53%
  3. Ramona57%
  4. Rosie58%
  5. Winnie61%
  6. Fannie61%
  7. Carmela61%
  8. Dixie63%
  9. Goldie63%
  10. Lucile67%

Love potential for Irae

Top 10

  1. Mable94%
  2. Jeannette91%
  3. Eugenia90%
  4. Bernadine88%
  5. Marcella87%
  6. Ola87%
  7. Freda87%
  8. Bette87%
  9. Velma87%
  10. Beulah87%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Lizzie56%
  3. Lottie60%
  4. Faye61%
  5. Imogene61%
  6. Elvira61%
  7. Rosie61%
  8. Sallie62%
  9. Olga63%
  10. Nell64%

Professional potential for Irae

Top 10

  1. Eunice84%
  2. Addie84%
  3. Cecelia83%
  4. Alta82%
  5. Dorothea81%
  6. Estelle81%
  7. Celia81%
  8. Selma81%
  9. Erma80%
  10. Irma80%

Bottom 10

  1. Ila53%
  2. Lola54%
  3. Estella56%
  4. Jeannette57%
  5. Elva58%
  6. Ramona58%
  7. Lela58%
  8. Opal58%
  9. Iva59%
  10. Beulah59%

Crush potential for Irae

Top 10

  1. Mable96%
  2. Velma91%
  3. Rosemarie91%
  4. Ola91%
  5. Cornelia89%
  6. Myrna89%
  7. Leola88%
  8. Lela86%
  9. Ila86%
  10. Luella86%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola46%
  2. Ramona52%
  3. Lizzie53%
  4. Rosie54%
  5. Dixie61%
  6. Inez61%
  7. Elvira61%
  8. Goldie63%
  9. Ruthie63%
  10. Fannie64%
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