Iria Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Irish
Gender Distribution:
11% Masculine / 89% Feminine
Meaning:
Iria means 'lordly princess' or 'peace'.
Meaning of the Name Iria
Iria is a feminine given name of Celtic origin. It is derived from the Irish name Iarfhlaith, which means 'lordly princess'. The name is also associated with the Galician and Portuguese regions in Spain and Portugal, where it is believed to be a variant of the Latin name 'Irene', meaning 'peace'. Iria carries a sense of elegance and regal charm.
Popularity of the Name Iria
The popularity for the name Iria peaked in popularity in the year 2002 with 8 births, which ranked number 18,747 out of 28,287 unique names for that year. Iria had the most female births in 2002 with 8, which ranked number 11,108 out of 18,085 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 1921 with 5, which ranked number 4,322 out of 4,985 male names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Iria
- 20 Year Trend of Iria: -37.50%
Popularity of Iria by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Iria. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Iria in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Iria is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Iria
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