Irene

Irene

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Also spelled: Iréne (1)

Origin: French

Irene first appears in the data in 1952 and has been recorded in 63 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1962 with 464 babies (rank #39 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Irene

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Irene yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

33Destiny numberThe master teacherSelfless guidance and uplift — a heightened 6.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
1Soul urgeThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
5PersonalityThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

12,583

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

464

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1952	251	#62
1953	259	#61
1954	231	#63
1955	309	#55
1956	296	#61
1957	338	#55
1958	345	#54
1959	407	#45
1960	397	#46
1961	429	#42
1962	464	#39
1963	449	#41
1964	259	#86
1965	234	#90
1966	301	#66
1967	338	#59
1968	431	#48
1969	393	#52
1970	348	#58
1971	303	#63
1972	267	#72
1973	224	#77
1974	219	#79
1975	199	#83
1976	167	#99
1977	190	#92
1978	202	#92
1979	170	#101
1980	256	#68
1981	202	#88
1982	196	#86
1983	192	#86
1984	221	#80
1985	201	#97
1986	206	#91
1987	212	#89
1988	175	#99
1989	148	#118
1990	179	#103
1991	172	#106
1992	171	#105
1993	164	#108
1994	165	#105
1995	146	#109
1996	131	#122
1997	128	#120
1998	124	#133
1999	115	#145
2000	99	#168
2001	91	#178
2002	84	#189
2003	48	#290
2004	56	#251
2005	53	#247
2006	43	#281
2007	30	#367
2008	34	#334
2009	36	#319
2010	30	#347
2011	19	#461
2012	13	#545
2013	15	#497
2014	8	#679

Year

Babies

Rank

1952

251

#62

1953

259

#61

1954

231

#63

1955

309

#55

1956

296

#61

1957

338

#55

1958

345

#54

1959

407

#45

1960

397

#46

1961

429

#42

1962

464

#39

1963

449

#41

1964

259

#86

1965

234

#90

1966

301

#66

1967

338

#59

1968

431

#48

1969

393

#52

1970

348

#58

1971

303

#63

1972

267

#72

1973

224

#77

1974

219

#79

1975

199

#83

1976

167

#99

1977

190

#92

1978

202

#92

1979

170

#101

1980

256

#68

1981

202

#88

1982

196

#86

1983

192

#86

1984

221

#80

1985

201

#97

1986

206

#91

1987

212

#89

1988

175

#99

1989

148

#118

1990

179

#103

1991

172

#106

1992

171

#105

1993

164

#108

1994

165

#105

1995

146

#109

1996

131

#122

1997

128

#120

1998

124

#133

1999

115

#145

2000

#168

2001

#178

2002

#189

2003

#290

2004

#251

2005

#247

2006

#281

2007

#367

2008

#334

2009

#319

2010

#347

2011

#461

2012

#545

2013

#497

2014

#679

Numerology of Irene

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Famous people named Irene

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Year-by-Year Detail