Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls
Origin: GreekIris is a feminine name. The name came into use in English-speaking countries in the 1500s, first in reference to the goddess, and was later used along with other Ancient Greek names revived by 17th-century British poets, such as Doris and Phyllis.
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Iris yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 41 | #298 |
| 1954 | 31 | #357 |
| 1955 | 36 | #327 |
| 1956 | 50 | #275 |
| 1957 | 45 | #296 |
| 1958 | 46 | #294 |
| 1959 | 46 | #300 |
| 1960 | 51 | #286 |
| 1961 | 56 | #271 |
| 1962 | 65 | #248 |
| 1963 | 75 | #228 |
| 1964 | 79 | #216 |
| 1965 | 76 | #220 |
| 1966 | 102 | #174 |
| 1967 | 126 | #148 |
| 1968 | 140 | #144 |
| 1969 | 192 | #119 |
| 1970 | 170 | #119 |
| 1971 | 204 | #99 |
| 1972 | 195 | #97 |
| 1973 | 207 | #83 |
| 1974 | 228 | #77 |
| 1975 | 226 | #76 |
| 1976 | 243 | #68 |
| 1977 | 265 | #59 |
| 1978 | 196 | #97 |
| 1979 | 227 | #80 |
| 1980 | 219 | #82 |
| 1981 | 219 | #77 |
| 1982 | 228 | #72 |
| 1983 | 209 | #77 |
| 1984 | 239 | #72 |
| 1985 | 243 | #72 |
| 1986 | 289 | #60 |
| 1987 | 428 | #27 |
| 1988 | 440 | #25 |
| 1989 | 488 | #23 |
| 1990 | 619 | #13 |
| 1991 | 629 | #13 |
| 1992 | 786 | #6 |
| 1993 | 1,058 | #1 |
| 1994 | 1,029 | #3 |
| 1995 | 888 | #5 |
| 1996 | 815 | #5 |
| 1997 | 855 | #5 |
| 1998 | 875 | #5 |
| 1999 | 871 | #6 |
| 2000 | 894 | #5 |
| 2001 | 846 | #5 |
| 2002 | 811 | #7 |
| 2003 | 803 | #4 |
| 2004 | 709 | #5 |
| 2005 | 689 | #4 |
| 2006 | 606 | #11 |
| 2007 | 572 | #11 |
| 2008 | 507 | #16 |
| 2009 | 404 | #27 |
| 2010 | 405 | #25 |
| 2011 | 349 | #31 |
| 2012 | 301 | #38 |
| 2013 | 298 | #39 |
| 2014 | 256 | #49 |
