Irina vs Iris

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

Name A

Irina

Girl name · Rank #1566

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Name B

Iris

Girl name · Rank #71

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Metric Irina Iris
Current Rank #1566 #71
Total Births (all years) 2,297 97,794
Peak Year 2024 2024
Peak Year Births 135 3,124
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1944 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Irina Iris
1880ss — 119
1890ss — 374
1900ss — 937
1910ss — 4,360
1920ss — 8,672
1930ss — 8,135
1940ss 5 7,814
1950ss 14 8,871
1960ss 51 5,806
1970ss 89 4,683
1980ss 136 4,739
1990ss 272 5,542
2000ss 410 8,643
2010ss 739 15,348
2020ss 581 13,751

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Irina Iris
2014 59 1,330
2015 96 1,509
2016 98 1,751
2017 67 1,990
2018 111 2,128
2019 127 2,193
2020 99 2,177
2021 97 2,581
2022 119 2,933
2023 131 2,936
2024 135 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, 1944–2024.

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