Iris vs Olivia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Iris

Boy #5,812 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rainbow"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #5,747 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"olive tree"

Origin: Latin oliva

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Iris Rank #5,812

Olivia Rank #5,747

Olivia is more popular, ranked #5747 vs #5812 for Iris.

Is Iris or Olivia more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #5747 compared to Iris at #5812 in the United States.

What do Iris and Olivia mean?

Iris means "rainbow" (Greek origin). Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin oliva origin).

Are Iris and Olivia boy or girl names?

Iris is primarily a boy name. Olivia is primarily a boy name.