Ireland vs Irena

Side-by-side comparison of Ireland and Irena — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Ireland

Girl name · Rank #1858

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Name B

Irena

Girl name · Rank #4185

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Metric Ireland Irena
Current Rank #1858 #4185
Total Births (all years) 6,263 2,162
Peak Year 2009 2024
Peak Year Births 345 34
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1993 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Ireland Irena
1880ss — 50
1890ss — 84
1900ss — 104
1910ss — 181
1920ss — 146
1930ss — 96
1940ss — 91
1950ss — 126
1960ss — 137
1970ss — 172
1980ss — 167
1990ss 604 212
2000ss 2,559 183
2010ss 2,405 276
2020ss 695 137

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ireland Irena
2014 271 23
2015 272 31
2016 226 30
2017 196 30
2018 203 33
2019 201 26
2020 182 31
2021 154 27
2022 151 23
2023 100 22
2024 108 34

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1993–2024.

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