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Dansby vs Iris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Dansby Rank #5,631
Iris Rank #5,812

Dansby is more popular, ranked #5631 vs #5812 for Iris.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dansby or Iris more popular?

Dansby is more popular, ranked #5631 compared to Iris at #5812 in the United States.

What do Dansby and Iris mean?

Dansby means "Dane's settlement" (Old English/Old Norse origin). Iris means "rainbow" (Greek origin).

Are Dansby and Iris boy or girl names?

Dansby is primarily a boy name. Iris is primarily a boy name.

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