Iris

♀ Name Iris – origin, meaning & pronunciation of the name Iris

Iris is a ♀ female name.

Origin of Iris

The name Iris comes from Greek mythology. She was a messenger goddess and the personification of the rainbow. She is also the namesake of the flower Iris.

Meaning of Iris

Iris means “rainbow” (from ancient Greek “îris/ἶρις”) and “Iris flower”.

Pronunciation of Iris

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Alternate spelling of Iris

Yris

Iris in the categories

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Name Statistic: Iris is ranked #1200 overall ↓ -4

  • 🇦🇹 Austria: 1624 ↓ -6
  • 🇦🇺 Australia: 1367 ↑ 2
  • 🇧🇪 Belgium: 1271 ↓ -30
  • 🇨🇦 Canada: 1083 ↑ 31
  • 🇨🇭 Switzerland: 2599 ↑ 7
  • 🇩🇪 Germany: 4081 ↓ -63
  • 🇩🇰 Denmark: 944 ↑ 16
  • 🇪🇸 Spain: 1032 ↓ -9
  • 🇫🇮 Finland: 1053 ↑↑ 120
  • 🇫🇷 France: 459 ↑ 5
  • 🇬🇧 Great Britain: 729 ↓ -33
  • 🇮🇪 Ireland: 1602 ↑ 93
  • 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein: 12038 ↓ -24
  • 🇳🇱 Netherlands: 629 ↓ -6
  • 🇳🇴 Norway: 1205 ↑↑ 116
  • 🇳🇿 New Zealand: 1150 ↑ 25
  • 🇵🇹 Portugal: 1036 ↑↑ 1693
  • 🇸🇪 Sweden: 197 ↑ 2
  • 🇺🇸 United States: 1300 ↓ -45

Iris in the Top 50 Names

🇩🇰 Denmark 2018
🇫🇷 France 2017 2018
🇳🇱 Netherlands 2016
🇸🇪 Sweden 2017 2019
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