Ire vs Irene
Side-by-side comparison of Ire and Irene — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular? Metric Ire Irene Current Rank Unranked #638 Total Births (all years) 59 355,004 Peak Year 1923 1921 Peak Year Births 6 10,624 Peak Decade 1910ss 1920ss Gender Boy Girl First Recorded Year 1913 1880
Births by Decade Decade Ire Irene 1880ss — 4,002 1890ss — 13,621 1900ss — 23,656 1910ss 15 68,968 1920ss 12 92,836 1930ss 11 44,448 1940ss 5 31,822 1950ss — 26,978 1960ss — 15,446 1970ss — 8,289 1980ss — 7,103 1990ss — 5,968 2000ss 5 5,148 2010ss 6 4,465 2020ss 5 2,254
Recent Annual Births (2014–present) Year Ire Irene 2014 — 432 2015 — 453 2016 — 444 2017 — 508 2018 — 466 2019 6 469 2020 — 472 2021 — 438 2022 5 448 2023 — 435 2024 — 461