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Rainbow; derived from the Greek word iris, representing the messenger of the gods who linked heaven and earth. Those named Irys are often perceived as bright, communicative, and multi-faceted souls who shine with a unique, colorful energy.
Key Stats
| Total births | 112 |
| Gender | Male (4% / 96%) |
| Peak year | 2022 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2022 |
| Most recent | 2022 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Greek, English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
⚡ Modern Favorite✨ Double Letter
Top States
FL — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Iris Murdoch (Author, The Sea, the Sea) · Iris Apfel (Fashion Icon, Iris) · Iris Marion Young (Philosopher, Justice and the Politics of Difference) · Iris Chang (Journalist, The Rape of Nanking) · Iris Law (Model, Dior Beauty Campaign)
Nicknames & Diminutives
IrieRys
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