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Girl Name

Irena

"Variant of Irene, from Greek 'eirene' meaning 'peace'."

Ranked #4226 for girls

About the Name Irena

Meaning

Variant of Irene, from Greek 'eirene' meaning 'peace'.

Origin

Greek

Gender

Girl

First Letter

I

Girl Rank

#4226

Irena is a girl name of Greek origin. The name means "Variant of Irene, from Greek 'eirene' meaning 'peace'." and Currently ranked #4226 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with I or explore other Greek names.

Popularity Over Time

#126
1950
#137
1960
#172
1970
#167
1980
#212
1990
#183
2000
#276
2010
#137
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Irena

  • IS Irena Sendler (WWII rescuer)

Names Similar to Irena

Irene

Girl

Peace; from Greek 'eirene' symbolizing harmony and tranquility.

Iris

Girl

Rainbow, colorful, messenger of gods

Ira

Boy

Quick Facts

Syllables
3
Letters
5
Starts with
I
Origin
Greek

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