Iris vs Ada

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Iris

Girl #71 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rainbow"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Girl #193 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble, nobility"

Origin: Germanic

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Iris Rank #71

Ada Rank #193

Iris is more popular, ranked #71 vs #193 for Ada.

Is Iris or Ada more popular?

Iris is more popular, ranked #71 compared to Ada at #193 in the United States.

What do Iris and Ada mean?

Iris means "rainbow" (Ancient Greek origin). Ada means "noble, nobility" (Germanic origin).

Are Iris and Ada boy or girl names?

Iris is primarily a girl name. Ada is primarily a girl name.