Iren Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationEER-en / ˈɪrənGreek; Latin
Meaning
Greek: peace; Latin: iron
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Iren has roots in Greek, where it is derived from the word for peace, 'eirene'. It has also been associated with the Latin word for iron, 'ferrum', which symbolizes strength. The name has been used in various cultures and has variations in different languages. It is relatively uncommon but has historical significance in both religious and secular contexts.
Similar Names
Variants
- Irene
- Irenaeus
International Variants
- Iren (Hungarian)
- Ireneo (Italian)
Famous people named Iren
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Fictional characters named Iren
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Iren was first seen in the United States in 1984. Iren has ranked as high as #1363 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Iren has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Iren
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2019 | 9 |