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Ira B. Harkey Jr. was an American writer, professor of journalism, and editor and publisher of the Pascagoula Chronicle-Star in Mississippi from 1951 to 1963. Harkey was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing in 1963 for his anti-segregation editorials during the civil rights crisis surrounding the admission of James Meredith, a black man, to the University of Mississippi at Oxford, Mississippi in 1962.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 24, 2024
On the name Ira B. Harkey Jr., Ira means Watchful, Wind, Descendants, Vigilant, Alert, Earth, In Hindi Yug, Muse (Celebrity Name: Amir Khan).
The name Ira B. Harkey Jr. is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Ira is commonly found in Russia, Malaysia, United States of America, and 98 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Ira is recorded 14,092 times globally, ranking it as the 4,265th most common name worldwide.
Ira is most prevalent in Russia, with 2,209 occurrences, making it the 446th most popular name in the country.
In Russia, the name Ira is found among 1 in every 184 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | #446 | 1 : 184 |
| Malaysia | #671 | 1 : 983 |
| United States of America | #1,830 | 1 : 923 |
| Israel | #529 | 1 : 237 |
| Italy | #2,176 | 1 : 1,342 |
| Palestine | #754 | 1 : 415 |
| Germany | #1,388 | 1 : 820 |
| Finland | #448 | 1 : 284 |
| Singapore | #1,386 | 1 : 2,190 |
| Saudi Arabia | #10,215 | 1 : 12,575 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Ira from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Ira B. Harkey Jr. was an American writer, professor of journalism, and editor and publisher of the Pascagoula Chronicle-Star in Mississippi from 1951 to 1963. Harkey was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing in 1963 for his anti-segregation editorials during the civil rights crisis surrounding the admission of James Meredith, a black man, to the University of Mississippi at Oxford, Mississippi in 1962.
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