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Iris vs Princeston

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
Princeston Rank #5,805

Princeston is more popular, ranked #5805 vs #5812 for Iris.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Iris or Princeston more popular?

Princeston is more popular, ranked #5805 compared to Iris at #5812 in the United States.

What do Iris and Princeston mean?

Iris means "rainbow" (Greek origin). Princeston means "settlement of the prince, princely estate" (Old English origin).

Are Iris and Princeston boy or girl names?

Iris is primarily a boy name. Princeston is primarily a boy name.

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