Irie vs Iris

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

Name A

Irie

Girl name · Rank #1644

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Name B

Iris

Girl name · Rank #71

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Metric Irie Iris
Current Rank #1644 #71
Total Births (all years) 2,659 97,794
Peak Year 2015 2024
Peak Year Births 184 3,124
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1919 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Irie Iris
1880ss — 119
1890ss — 374
1900ss — 937
1910ss 5 4,360
1920ss 5 8,672
1930ss 13 8,135
1940ss — 7,814
1950ss — 8,871
1960ss — 5,806
1970ss — 4,683
1980ss 5 4,739
1990ss 130 5,542
2000ss 433 8,643
2010ss 1,365 15,348
2020ss 703 13,751

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Irie Iris
2014 148 1,330
2015 184 1,509
2016 148 1,751
2017 160 1,990
2018 167 2,128
2019 136 2,193
2020 129 2,177
2021 175 2,581
2022 131 2,933
2023 143 2,936
2024 125 3,124

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, 1919–2024.

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