Iris vs Lynden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Iris

Boy #5,812 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rainbow"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #5,740 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dweller by the lime trees"

Origin: Old English

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Iris Rank #5,812

Lynden Rank #5,740

Lynden is more popular, ranked #5740 vs #5812 for Iris.

Is Iris or Lynden more popular?

Lynden is more popular, ranked #5740 compared to Iris at #5812 in the United States.

What do Iris and Lynden mean?

Iris means "rainbow" (Greek origin). Lynden means "dweller by the lime trees" (Old English origin).

Are Iris and Lynden boy or girl names?

Iris is primarily a boy name. Lynden is primarily a boy name.