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Irena

female

Meaning

"Peace"

From Greek Eirene meaning peace, the form Irena is widely used across Slavic and other European languages.

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Popularity History of Irena

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#4226Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#4226

Irena was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+1400

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Irena

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Quick Facts

OriginGreek, Slavic
Syllables3
Length5 letters

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