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Iris

Sivaguru Ayyadurai
By Sivaguru Ayyadurai Chief Content Creator
Updated: Dec 4, 2024 | 👁️ 58 Views | 🔊 16 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Sangeetha Sivaguru (Senior Content Specialist)

Gender: Female

Origin: Greek

Meaning: Colorful, beautiful, and natural, Rainbow, Flower, Radiance

Pronunciation: Ir-is, ˈaɪrɪs, AY R AH S

Popularity Rank: #777

On this page:

  • 1. Iris Meanings
  • 2. Iris Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Iris
  • 4. Translations of Iris
  • 5. Iris Name Popularity
  • 6. Iris popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Iris
  • 8. Latest News about Iris
  • 9. Nicknames for Iris
  • 10. Iris Name Poster
  • 11. Names similar to Iris

Iris Meanings

  • Colorful
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    sivaguru on July 31, 2024
  • beautiful
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    sivaguru on July 31, 2024
  • and natural
    💎 40
    sivaguru on July 31, 2024
  • Rainbow
  • Flower
  • Radiance
  • Peace
  • Origin - Greek

The name Iris is of Greek origin and means 'rainbow'. In Greek mythology, Iris was the name of the goddess of the rainbow and a messenger of the gods. The name is associated with colors, beauty, and nature.

The name Iris is of Greek origin and means Colorful, beautiful, and natural, Rainbow, Flower, Radiance, Peace. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Iris is commonly found in United States of America, Netherlands, Germany, and 93 more countries.

Iris Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: Ir-is

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): ˈaɪrɪs

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AY R AH S

AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)

R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Iris Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Iris is recorded 78,299 times globally, ranking it as the 777th most common name worldwide.

Iris is most prevalent in United States of America, with 11,618 occurrences, making it the 487th most popular name in the country.

In Netherlands, the name Iris is found among 1 in every 51 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Iris Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
United States of America#4871 : 156
Netherlands#1081 : 51
Germany#1961 : 63
Italy#6691 : 234
Mexico#4531 : 199
Chile#2951 : 170
Peru#3541 : 276
Hong Kong#1041 : 127
Spain#4901 : 217
Colombia#8081 : 499
Israel#2621 : 134
France#1,1311 : 614
Panama#891 : 110
Brazil#6351 : 447
United Kingdom#8821 : 385
Belgium#4581 : 218
Malaysia#1,1041 : 1,625
Austria#1791 : 91
Guatemala#2411 : 196
Palestine#5361 : 321
South Africa#1,9371 : 2,290
Singapore#3971 : 589
Costa Rica#3021 : 161
Uruguay#3211 : 150
Switzerland#3431 : 245
Argentina#4851 : 292
Canada#7521 : 487
China#1121 : 207
Portugal#3381 : 228
Bolivia#8351 : 719
Puerto Rico#311 : 65
Taiwan#1191 : 535
Macao#1251 : 342
Croatia#3631 : 135
Finland#6081 : 470
Albania#4211 : 275
Algeria#5,3131 : 7,690
Philippines#8011 : 1,537
Sweden#7931 : 651
Ireland#1,0451 : 704
Mauritius#7791 : 930
Czechia#7451 : 649
Iran#2,1211 : 1,619
Saudi Arabia#19,2431 : 27,030
Norway#6071 : 781
Greece#8201 : 906
Russia#4,8701 : 4,571
Turkey#8,3211 : 11,758
United Arab Emirates#7,6371 : 11,571
Egypt#20,3421 : 26,674
Nigeria#7,2261 : 13,643
Cameroon#2,3501 : 5,084
Slovenia#5761 : 378
Morocco#9,9621 : 13,329
Denmark#8141 : 1,096
Tunisia#6,3821 : 8,796
Kuwait#6,4251 : 11,125
Iraq#17,4221 : 23,217
Ecuador#8481 : 1,352
Ghana#1,9701 : 4,369
Oman#11,2941 : 16,755
Qatar#7,0761 : 12,496
Jamaica#1,3101 : 2,351
Kazakhstan#6,4611 : 6,155
Luxembourg#7981 : 1,067
Angola#1,3461 : 7,928
Malta#5741 : 767
Japan#1,8351 : 3,141
Turkey#19,2981 : 36,085
Estonia#6221 : 514
Honduras#851 : 231
Syrian Arab Republic#15,0491 : 22,182
Iceland#2761 : 365

List of countries the name Iris is rarely found

  • India: 20 occurrences
  • Lebanon:20 occurrences
  • Jordan:17 occurrences
  • Cyprus: 15 occurrences
  • Namibia:15 occurrences
  • Poland: 15 occurrences
  • Sudan:13 occurrences
  • Hungary: 11 occurrences
  • Bangladesh: 8 occurrences
  • Libya:8 occurrences
  • Serbia: 8 occurrences
  • Bahrain:7 occurrences
  • Botswana:7 occurrences
  • Brunei Darussalam: 6 occurrences
  • Yemen:6 occurrences
  • Bulgaria: 5 occurrences
  • El Salvador:3 occurrences
  • Georgia:2 occurrences
  • Korea: 2 occurrences
  • Burundi:1 occurrences
  • Maldives: 1 occurrences
  • Colombia:1 occurrences
  • Kazakhstan:1 occurrences

Iris popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Iris from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Iris

  • Iris is a Artist from Canada.
  • Iris is a Singer from Belgium.
  • Iris Acker is a Actor from US.
  • Iris Adami Corradetti is a Singer from Italy.
  • Iris Adrian is a Dancer from US.
  • Iris Alanyalı
    Iris Alanyalı is a Author from Germany.
  • Iris Albrecht is a Player from Germany.
  • Iris Almeida-Côté
    Iris Almeida-Côté is a Politician from Canada.
  • Iris Alonso is a Actor from Argentina.
  • Iris Andraschek-Holzer
    Iris Andraschek-Holzer is a Painter from Austria.
  • Iris Anna Otto is a Writer from Germany.
  • Iris Antman is a Football from Israel.
  • Iris Apatow is a Actor from US.
  • Iris Apfel is a Designer from US.
  • Iris Artajo is a Actor from Germany.
  • Iris Ashley is a Actor from Ireland.
  • Iris Bahr is a Actor from Israel.
  • Iris Bannochie is a Botanist from Barbados.
  • Iris Barbura is a Dancer from Romania.
  • Iris Barry is a Film from US.
  • Iris Becher is a Actor from Germany.
  • Iris Bell is a Homeopath from US.
  • Iris Bell is a Songwriter from US.
  • Iris Berben is a Actor from Germany.
  • Iris Berger is a Historian from US.
  • Iris Bernhardsgrütter
    Iris Bernhardsgrütter is a Player from Switzerland.
  • Iris Bethge is a Journalist from Germany.
  • Iris Biba is a Athletic from Germany.
  • Iris Birtwistle is a Poet from United Kingdom.
  • Iris Blaul is a Politician from Germany.
  • Iris Bohnau is a Actor from Germany.
  • Iris Bohnet is a Economist from Switzerland.
  • Iris Bokinge is a Painter from Sweden.
  • Iris Bombet Franco is a Writer from Uruguay.
  • Iris Boss is a Actor from Switzerland.
  • Iris Brosch is a Photographer from Germany.
  • Iris Bry is a Actor from France.
  • Iris Burgoyne is a Writer from Australia.
  • Iris Burton is a Actor from US.
  • Iris Butler is a Journalist from United Kingdom.
  • Iris Böhm
    Iris Böhm is a Actor from Germany.
  • Iris C. de Corbavia is a Author from Croatia.
  • Iris Cabral is a Journalist from Uruguay.
  • Iris Cahn is a Academic from US.
  • Iris Campbell is a Politician from US.
  • Iris Cantor is a Model from US.
  • Iris Chacón
    Iris Chacón is a Singer from US.
  • Iris Chang is a Author from US.
  • Iris Chung is a Actor from Hong Kong.
  • Iris Cisneros is a Journalist from Mexico.

📰 Latest News about Iris

Stay updated with the most recent news about Iris. Read on to catch up with Iris's latest headlines

Last Updated: June 5, 2024 08:57 AM (GMT + 5.30)

  • Iris Boutique closed after building damage - WEAU
    Source: WEAU | Published on: June 05, 2024
  • IRIS SHAW Obituary - CA - The Pasadena Star-News
    Source: The Pasadena Star-News | Published on: June 05, 2024
  • Chippewa Falls' Iris Boutique closed after building collapse - Chippewa Herald
    Source: Chippewa Herald | Published on: June 05, 2024
  • Suspect waives arraignment in baby Iris death case - New Castle News
    Source: New Castle News | Published on: June 05, 2024
  • Pull Up to San Francisco's Dalida and Bar Iris at Outside Lands 2024 - Eater SF
    Source: Eater SF | Published on: June 04, 2024
  • Where to find Iris in Wuthering Waves - VG247
    Source: VG247 | Published on: June 04, 2024
  • Chippewa Falls' Iris Boutique closed after building collapse - Madison.com
    Source: Madison.com | Published on: June 04, 2024
  • Iris McAfee-Hill Obituary - Lorain, OH (1940-2022) - The Morning Journal
    Source: The Morning Journal | Published on: June 04, 2024
  • Here's Why We're Not At All Concerned With Iris Energy's (NASDAQ:IREN) Cash Burn Situation - Simply Wall St
    Source: Simply Wall St | Published on: June 04, 2024
  • Show us your Iris.... - washingtoncountyinsider.com
    Source: washingtoncountyinsider.com | Published on: June 04, 2024
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Nicknames for Iris

Smiley Iris, Sweetie Iris, Sunshine Iris, Darling Iris, Sparkling Iris, Lovely Iris, Cheerful Iris, Petal Iris, Angelic Iris, Charming Iris

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