Girl Irene “Peace,” from the Greek eirenes, peace. The Irene of Greek mythology is the daughter of Zeus and is regarded as the goddess of peace. Irene Name Origin: Greek Pronunciation: i-re-ne See what 13 people think about Irene Share Popularity Alternatives Lists Comments Infographic of Irene name meaning, which is “Peace,” from the Greek eirenes, peace. The Irene of Greek mythology is the daughter of Zeus and is regarded as the goddess of peace. Ask your friends & family about Irene… Share Pin Tweet Email Text Irene Name Popularity How popular is the name Irene? Here’s everything we know. Chart Raw Data By State Year Rank # Births % Births 1910 — 3,269 0.9285% 1911 — 3,493 0.938% 1912 — 4,643 0.9207% 1913 — 5,330 0.9401% 1914 — 6,195 0.8889% 1915 — 8,316 0.9153% 1916 — 9,031 0.9349% 1917 — 9,161 0.9157% 1918 — 9,772 0.9105% 1919 — 9,712 0.9275% 1920 — 10,070 0.9057% 1921 — 10,619 0.9274% 1922 — 10,169 0.9128% 1923 — 10,049 0.8972% 1924 — 9,930 0.8551% 1925 — 9,436 0.8348% 1926 — 9,166 0.8334% 1927 — 8,605 0.7774% 1928 — 7,728 0.7223% 1929 — 7,034 0.6791% 1930 — 6,458 0.6182% 1931 — 5,614 0.5688% 1932 — 5,197 0.526% 1933 — 4,502 0.4832% 1934 — 4,345 0.4495% 1935 — 3,935 0.4049% 1936 — 3,814 0.3959% 1937 — 3,669 0.3723% 1938 — 3,550 0.3468% 1939 — 3,330 0.3274% 1940 — 3,392 0.3191% 1941 — 3,359 0.2984% 1942 — 3,376 0.2674% 1943 — 3,292 0.2522% 1944 — 3,087 0.2491% 1945 — 2,875 0.2357% 1946 — 3,108 0.2106% 1947 — 3,285 0.1968% 1948 — 3,038 0.1903% 1949 — 2,956 0.1838% 1950 — 3,821 0.2373% 1951 — 3,384 0.1996% 1952 — 3,011 0.1725% 1953 — 2,788 0.1575% 1954 — 2,649 0.1449% 1955 — 2,422 0.1317% 1956 — 2,333 0.1235% 1957 — 2,253 0.1171% 1958 — 2,123 0.1123% 1959 — 2,086 0.1098% 1960 — 2,015 0.1063% 1961 — 1,892 0.1002% 1962 — 1,747 0.0952% 1963 — 1,730 0.0964% 1964 — 1,643 0.0933% 1965 — 1,517 0.0928% 1966 — 1,246 0.0798% 1967 — 1,158 0.0763% 1968 — 1,113 0.0741% 1969 — 1,054 0.0684% 1970 — 1,042 0.0655% 1971 — 923 0.0614% 1972 — 735 0.054% 1973 — 800 0.0617% 1974 — 794 0.0611% 1975 — 664 0.0517% 1976 — 724 0.0562% 1977 — 703 0.0522% 1978 — 648 0.0482% 1979 — 748 0.053% 1980 — 795 0.0544% 1981 — 757 0.0515% 1982 — 721 0.0482% 1983 — 697 0.0472% 1984 — 675 0.0454% 1985 — 609 0.0401% 1986 — 537 0.0356% 1987 — 601 0.0394% 1988 — 598 0.0384% 1989 — 598 0.0371% 1990 — 629 0.0379% 1991 — 602 0.0369% 1992 — 552 0.0346% 1993 — 491 0.0315% 1994 — 550 0.0358% 1995 — 559 0.0371% 1996 — 567 0.0379% 1997 — 551 0.0373% 1998 — 472 0.0315% 1999 — 511 0.0341% 2000 — 549 0.0359% 2001 — 535 0.0355% 2002 — 479 0.032% 2003 — 407 0.0268% 2004 — 490 0.0321% 2005 — 436 0.0285% 2006 — 444 0.0284% 2007 — 427 0.0271% 2008 — 440 0.0285% 2009 — 442 0.0296% 2010 — 370 0.0257% 2011 — 362 0.0254% 2012 — 388 0.0272% 2013 — 398 0.028% 2014 — 389 0.0267% 2015 — 415 0.0285% 2016 — 400 0.0277% 2017 — 452 0.0324% 2018 — 402 0.0293% 2019 — 421 0.0311% 2020 — 415 0.0326% 2021 — 364 0.0298% 2022 — 398 0.0302% 2023 — 395 0.0305% Alaska (AK) Alabama (AL) Arkansas (AR) Arizona (AZ) California (CA) Colorado (CO) Connecticut (CT) District of Columbia (DC) Delaware (DE) Florida (FL) Georgia (GA) Hawaii (HI) Iowa (IA) Idaho (ID) Illinois (IL) Indiana (IN) Kansas (KS) Kentucky (KY) Louisiana (LA) Massachusetts (MA) Maryland (MD) Maine (ME) Michigan (MI) Minnesota (MN) Missouri (MO) Mississippi (MS) Montana (MT) North Carolina (NC) North Dakota (ND) Nebraska (NE) New Hampshire (NH) New Jersey (NJ) New Mexico (NM) Nevada (NV) New York (NY) Ohio (OH) Oklahoma (OK) Oregon (OR) Pennsylvania (PA) Rhode Island (RI) South Carolina (SC) South Dakota (SD) Tennessee (TN) Texas (TX) Utah (UT) Virginia (VA) Vermont (VT) Washington (WA) Wisconsin (WI) West Virginia (WV) Wyoming (WY) Data via SSA.gov. Names Like Irene If you like Irene, you’ll love these other names like Irene. What names are variants of Irene? Mix it up with these names that are a variation of the name Irene. Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender Aireen Peace Greek Airina Peace Greek Arina Peace Greek Eireen Eiren Peace Greek Eirena Peace Greek Eirene Peace Greek Erena Peace Greek Erene Peace Greek Ira Peace Greek Irayna Peace Greek Ireen Peace Greek Iren Peace Greek Irena Peace Greek Irenea Peace Greek Irenee Peace Greek Irenka Peace Greek Iriana Peace Greek Irina Peace Greek Irine Peace Greek Iryna Peace Greek Orina Peace Greek Oryna Peace Greek Rena Melody Hebrew Rene Greek Renie Peace; reborn Latin Rina Beloved; peace; pure; queen; melody; joyful Latin Yarina Russian What names sound like Irene? If you like how Irene sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Irene. Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender Aren Ireland Gaelic Arena English Arene Most holy Greek Aurene Golden Latin Jorene American Orane Sunrise French Urena Brightness Hebrew What names are similar to Irene? Find a name that’s like Irene, but just a little bit different. Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender Nitsa German Lists With Irene Find inspiration in these baby girl name lists featuring the name Irene. Catholic Girl Names to Honor Your Beliefs // 227 names Catholic girl names range from timeless treasures to ultra-unique finds. Check out our collection of these devout darlings. Old Girl Names Ready to Return to the Spotlight // 171 names Old girl names may come from yesteryear, but that doesn’t mean they’re not steeped in beauty and meaning. Get to know them on our list. Old School Girl Names With Retro Charm // 190 names Travel back in time and tap into vintage vibes with old school girl names. 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Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender Gabriel God is my strength Hebrew Kyla Narrow strait English Mariana Of the sea Spanish Sebastian Venerable or honorable Greek Ezra Help Hebrew Share Your Thoughts 13 Comments Princess irene Jun 21 at 2:52 pm I love my name so much and I thank my mum do much for giving me because all Irenes are very beautiful and smart Reply Irene Dec 21 at 8:06 am It’s fine until random older male teachers sing Goodnight Irene… also you almost never see it on souvenirs Reply Rachel Feb 10 at 2:12 am Irene means peace and after a very difficult 2 years we knew she was going to bring some peace back into our life. Reply Irene Appiah Sep 4 at 1:21 pm My name is Irene Appiah and I love my name soo much because of the meaning of the name I live with the meaning of my name “peace” Reply Jacinta Irene Harris Mar 18 at 9:13 pm I strongly like Irene as the middle and thankful for my mother,giving me it! Reply Willow Nov 18 at 4:57 am I think Willow should be close to Irene as the both mean peace and are from germany Which i am part german mind u Reply Lisa Radmer Dec 8 at 1:15 pm It was my mother-in-law name and she passed away so in her honor i name her daughter after her Reply Lisa Radmer Dec 1 at 12:34 pm We choose Irene because it was the name of her grandma whom she will never meet as she passed away almost 6 years ago. Reply Lisa Radmer Nov 30 at 2:53 am Named Irene after her grandmas who passed away Reply irene Bygone Sep 23 at 7:51 am my name is Irene Bygone and am very proud to be name Irene Reply Alison Jun 19 at 10:24 am The goddess of peace, it’s a beautiful name with history. Reply Mary Apr 14 at 2:41 am Irene is a family name. It’s my middle name, my mom’s middle name, my grandmother’s middle name and my great-grandmothers first name. I love passing on a beautiful link to our family to our daughter. I like that it is not often used. I like that it means “peace.” Reply Mary Apr 14 at 2:51 am We pronounce is as two syllable name: eye-REEN. Reply Share your thoughts on the name Irene Cancel ReplyYour email address will not be published. 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Princess irene Jun 21 at 2:52 pm I love my name so much and I thank my mum do much for giving me because all Irenes are very beautiful and smart Reply
Irene Dec 21 at 8:06 am It’s fine until random older male teachers sing Goodnight Irene… also you almost never see it on souvenirs Reply
Rachel Feb 10 at 2:12 am Irene means peace and after a very difficult 2 years we knew she was going to bring some peace back into our life. Reply
Irene Appiah Sep 4 at 1:21 pm My name is Irene Appiah and I love my name soo much because of the meaning of the name I live with the meaning of my name “peace” Reply
Jacinta Irene Harris Mar 18 at 9:13 pm I strongly like Irene as the middle and thankful for my mother,giving me it! Reply
Willow Nov 18 at 4:57 am I think Willow should be close to Irene as the both mean peace and are from germany Which i am part german mind u Reply
Lisa Radmer Dec 8 at 1:15 pm It was my mother-in-law name and she passed away so in her honor i name her daughter after her Reply
Lisa Radmer Dec 1 at 12:34 pm We choose Irene because it was the name of her grandma whom she will never meet as she passed away almost 6 years ago. Reply
Mary Apr 14 at 2:41 am Irene is a family name. It’s my middle name, my mom’s middle name, my grandmother’s middle name and my great-grandmothers first name. I love passing on a beautiful link to our family to our daughter. I like that it is not often used. I like that it means “peace.” Reply
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