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Iris
say it eye-ris
What Iris means
- Greek rainbow; messenger goddess Greek myth: Iris, goddess of the rainbow and messenger of the gods
How popular it is
In the top 100 in 8 countries.
Its use is rising over the last ten years.
- no. 20 in Portugal (2017)
- no. 23 in Sweden (2020)
- no. 39 in France (2019)
- no. 62 in England & Wales (2024)
- no. 76 in the US (2024)
- no. 85 in Switzerland (2025)
- no. 91 in New Zealand (2023)
- no. 94 in Norway (2020)
In the United States it was most popular around 2020.
Other forms
Iride, Irida
Names with a similar meaning
Jade Ruby Violet Sienna Hazel Scarlett Rowan Blake Livia Aya Bianca Alba
Iris in stories
- Pokémon Black and White: Iris, the dragon-loving Champion of Unova