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Cayce vs Iris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cayce

Boy #5,791 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"brave in battle, vigilant"

Origin: Irish Gaelic O Cathasaigh

Cultural Roots

Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,791
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Iris

Boy #5,812 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rainbow"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Dutch American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,812
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cayce Rank #5,791
Iris Rank #5,812

Cayce is more popular, ranked #5791 vs #5812 for Iris.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cayce or Iris more popular?

Cayce is more popular, ranked #5791 compared to Iris at #5812 in the United States.

What do Cayce and Iris mean?

Cayce means "brave in battle, vigilant" (Irish Gaelic O Cathasaigh origin). Iris means "rainbow" (Greek origin).

Are Cayce and Iris boy or girl names?

Cayce is primarily a boy name. Iris is primarily a boy name.

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