How to pronounce the name Ires
Pronunciation guide for Ires
ARPA
AY1 R Z
IPA
ajɹz

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Ires

Syllables (1)

AY1 R Z

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

AY1
hide (aɪ)
R
read (r)
Z
zee (z)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ajɹz

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This is a single-syllable name, pronounced in one smooth sound.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Ires

Structure

Character Count
4
Syllable Count
1
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
ires

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Ires
Unique character and personality of the name Ires

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Short

Concise and memorable

Rhythm
Monosyllabic

Simple and direct

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
ires

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

i×1
r×1
e×1

Most frequent letters in Ires

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
1 syllable
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Ires compare to the average name?

Ires4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Ires is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Ires
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Ires (root: ires)

Current Name

Ires

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Ire
Ireal
Irean
Iree
Ireen
Irek
Ireka

Medium variations:

Iresha
Ireana
Ireanna
Ireatha
Iredale
Iredell
Ireene
Ireion

Ires belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Ires mean?
The meaning and origin of Ires

The name Ires has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Ires

Life Path Number

6
The Nurturer

Compassionate souls who find fulfillment in caring for others and creating harmony.

Caring
Responsible
Protective
Harmonious

Most Common Letters

i×1
r×1
e×1
s×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(50%)
Consonants
2(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

i9
r9
e5
s1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Ires
Famous individuals named Ires

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How popular is the name Ires?
Popularity rankings for Ires around the world

The name Ires has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Ires?
Rhyming words for Ires

No rhyming words found for Ires.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Ires?
IPA: /ajɹz/ ARPA: AY1 R Z This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Ires?
Ires has 1 syllable.
Is Ires easy to pronounce?
Ires is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Ires easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Ires is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Ires?
Names similar to Ires include: Iresha, Ire, Ireal, Irean, Ireana. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Ires a good baby name?
Ires is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Ires a boy or girl name?
Ires can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Ires?
The name is spelled I-r-e-s. Common spelling variations include: Iresha, Ire, Ireal.
What does the name Ires mean?
The name Ires has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Ires?
Middle names that pair well with Ires include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Ires?
Sibling names that pair well with Ires include: Iresha, Ire, Ireal, Irean. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Ires?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Ires correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Ires from?
Ires has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Ires suitable for a professional career?
Ires works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Ires a long or short name?
Ires is a very short name with 4 letters (1 syllable). Short names are easy to spell, pronounce, and remember. They work well for children who are learning to write their names.
What are common misspellings of Ires?
Common spelling variations of Ires include: Iresha, Ire, Ireal. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Ires and Iresha?
Ires and Iresha are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Ires is spelled Ires while Iresha is spelled Iresha. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.