Total births
97
Girls' name · since 1916
Ireene
Ireene has 97 recorded births since 1916 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1922 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 97
- total births
- 1916–1925
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
Ireene sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 97 recorded since 1916.
Social Security Administration records show Ireene recorded 97 times among girls since 1916, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1925.
- 97 total births
- 1916–1925 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 62% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
97 girls have been named Ireene since 1916, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1925.
- 97
- total births
- 1916–1925
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Ireene was born in this single decade.
1922
Single peak year
16 babies were named Ireene in 1922 - its busiest year on record.
Ireene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ireene's SSA record in two at 1921 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1923, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1922 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ireene at a glance
Last recorded 1925Peak year
1922
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1916
Ireene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1925
- Peak year (1922)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Ireene by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Ireene's strongest decade.
60 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Ireene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
37 births
- 1920s
1920s
60 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 60 births (62% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ireene? ▼
97 babies have been named Ireene since 1916. It was last recorded in 1925. The peak year was 1922 with 16 births.
When was Ireene most popular? ▼
Ireene was most popular in the 1920s decade with 60 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
How long has the name Ireene been used? ▼
Ireene has been recorded in Social Security data since 1916, spanning 10 years of data through 1925.
What names are similar to Ireene? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Irene, Ireland, Irena, Irelynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1916–1925 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ireene: Baby Name Since 1916 - 97 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ireene. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ireene draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.