Girl name Russian origin Christian tradition

Irina

ee-REE-nah · 5 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
Peace
Language
Russian
Culture
Slavic/Russian
Religion
Christian
Style era
classic
Themes
peace · virtue
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#1567
2024 births135
Peak year2024
First appeared1944
Total US births2,297
2024 peak19441964198420042024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Ira
Alternate spellings
IrynaIrene
In other languages
Irina (Russian)Iryna (Ukrainian)Irene (English/Italian)Eireen (Greek)

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