US rank #9084 Girls' name Peak 2019 237 births

Eirene — #9084 US girls' name

237 babies named Eirene in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s71980s51990s162000s462010s1052020s58
#9084
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 49% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Eirene was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

18 babies were named Eirene in 2019 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Eirene

The Social Security Administration has registered 237 babies named Eirene between 1971 and 2024, spanning 54 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Eirene currently holds the #9084 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Eirene performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 105 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Eirene shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Eirene in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Eirene in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 237 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Eirene at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

237

Since 1971

54 years of records

Peak year

2019

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#9,084

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1971

Recorded for 54 years

Last year on file: 2024

Eirene popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1971

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
18
Annual births at peak — across 54 years of records
05101520 20242020201620112007200019811971 7

Eirene by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
105 births that decade — 44% of Eirene's all-time total
1970s71980s51990s162000s462010s1052020s58

Eirene by state

Where Eirene concentrates geographically — total births since 1971

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Eirene
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
6 2.5%
California share of Eirene's total US births 2.5%

6 of 237 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eirene?
237 babies have been named Eirene since 1971. It currently ranks #9084 among girls. The peak year was 2019 with 18 births.
When was Eirene most popular?
Eirene was most popular in the 2010s decade with 105 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Eirene most popular?
The top states for the name Eirene are California (6 births).
How long has the name Eirene been used?
Eirene has been recorded in Social Security data since 1971, spanning 54 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Eirene?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eira, Eiress, Eirini, Eire, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1971–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.