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Iris vs Mathius

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
Mathius Rank #5,888

Iris is more popular, ranked #5812 vs #5888 for Mathius.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Iris or Mathius more popular?

Iris is more popular, ranked #5812 compared to Mathius at #5888 in the United States.

What do Iris and Mathius mean?

Iris means "rainbow" (Greek origin). Mathius means "gift of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Iris and Mathius boy or girl names?

Iris is primarily a boy name. Mathius is primarily a boy name.

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