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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

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Friendship potential for Irae

Top 10

  1. Velma96%
  2. Ola96%
  3. Burton96%
  4. Bette95%
  5. Freda95%
  6. Frieda95%
  7. Bettye95%
  8. Bettie95%
  9. Lenora95%
  10. Wendell95%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Cleo48%
  3. Lizzie53%
  4. Buddy54%
  5. Junior54%
  6. Ramona57%
  7. Rosie58%
  8. Archie60%
  9. Winnie61%
  10. Fannie61%

Love potential for Irae

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Cleo44%
  3. Will49%
  4. Homer52%
  5. Fay53%
  6. Virgil55%
  7. Percy56%
  8. Lizzie56%
  9. Otto59%
  10. Lottie60%

Professional potential for Irae

Bottom 10

  1. Fay50%
  2. Luther53%
  3. Virgil53%
  4. Ila53%
  5. Lola54%
  6. Roscoe56%
  7. Estella56%
  8. Jeannette57%
  9. Elva58%
  10. Ramona58%

Crush potential for Irae

Top 10

  1. Mable96%
  2. Velma91%
  3. Rosemarie91%
  4. Ola91%
  5. Cornelia89%
  6. Myrna89%
  7. Jewell89%
  8. Burton89%
  9. Leola88%
  10. Jewel87%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola46%
  2. Cleo51%
  3. Ramona52%
  4. Lizzie53%
  5. Rosie54%
  6. Johnie58%
  7. Will58%
  8. Bennie59%
  9. Junior60%
  10. Reuben60%
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