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Iris vs Laiden

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

Iris Rank #5,812
Laiden Rank #5,895

Iris is more popular, ranked #5812 vs #5895 for Laiden.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Iris or Laiden more popular?

Iris is more popular, ranked #5812 compared to Laiden at #5895 in the United States.

What do Iris and Laiden mean?

Iris means "rainbow" (Greek origin). Laiden means "variant of Aidan, meaning little fire" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Iris and Laiden boy or girl names?

Iris is primarily a boy name. Laiden is primarily a boy name.

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