Iris vs Darrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Iris

Boy #5,812 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rainbow"

Origin: Greek

English Dutch American Scandinavian

✓ All Clear

Boy #5,707 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the people"

Origin: Old High German

American English Germanic

8 High Risk

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Iris Rank #5,812

Darrick Rank #5,707

Darrick is more popular, ranked #5707 vs #5812 for Iris.

Is Iris or Darrick more popular?

Darrick is more popular, ranked #5707 compared to Iris at #5812 in the United States.

What do Iris and Darrick mean?

Iris means "rainbow" (Greek origin). Darrick means "ruler of the people" (Old High German origin).

Are Iris and Darrick boy or girl names?

Iris is primarily a boy name. Darrick is primarily a boy name.