Irissa vs Kathleen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Irissa

Girl #20,301 Most Popular

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Girl #1,110 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pure, virginal"

Origin: Greek katharos via Irish

Irish American British Australian

15 High Risk

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Irissa Rank #20,301

Kathleen Rank #1,110

Kathleen is more popular, ranked #1110 vs #20301 for Irissa.

Is Irissa or Kathleen more popular?

Kathleen is more popular, ranked #1110 compared to Irissa at #20301 in the United States.

What do Irissa and Kathleen mean?

Kathleen means "pure, virginal" (Greek katharos via Irish origin).

Are Irissa and Kathleen boy or girl names?

Irissa is primarily a girl name. Kathleen is primarily a girl name.