Breath of life, noble, or honorable
Airah is a name with multiple potential etymologies. In Arabic contexts, it is often associated with the concept of breath or life, while in some interpretations of Sanskrit or Hebrew roots, it can signify nobility or light. It is a modern, rare choice for parents seeking a soft, vowel-heavy sound.
Less common today
Airah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,295 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
