Girl name guide

Iris name meaning, origin and style

Iris name meaning: rainbow. Explore its origin, pronunciation and related names below.

Choosing Iris

A vivid mythological and botanical name with a crisp, colourful image.

Popularity changes over time and by place. For current United States birth-name data, consult the Social Security Administration’s annual name statistics.

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