Irys Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Greek
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
The name Irys means 'rainbow' and is of Greek origin.
Meaning of the Name Irys
Irys is a name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek word 'iris' which means 'rainbow'. In Greek mythology, Iris was the goddess of the rainbow and the messenger of the gods. The name Irys is often associated with beauty, grace, and vibrant colors. It is a unique and enchanting name for a girl.
Popularity of the Name Irys
The popularity for the name Irys peaked in popularity in the year 2021 with 21 births, which ranked number 10,355 out of 28,927 unique names for that year. Irys had the most female births in 2021 with 21, which ranked number 5,737 out of 17,628 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Irys has increased sharply over the last ten years from 7 births to 20 births, an increase of 185.71%. Among females, Irys has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 7 births to 20 births, an increase of 185.71%.
Nationwide Popularity of Irys
- 10 Year Trend of Irys: 185.71%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Irys: 185.71%
Popularity of Irys by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Irys. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Irys in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Irys is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Irys
- Total Births of Irys: 22 (11.07%)
- Female Births of Irys: 22 (11.07%)
Given the upward trend of Irys over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 11.07% increase in total births, for a total of 22 births in 2024. For Females, births for Irys have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 22 female births in 2024, an increase of 11.07%.