Mattox vs Iris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mattox

Boy #5,848 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Madoc (gift of God)"

Origin: Welsh via English

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Boy #5,812 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rainbow"

Origin: Greek

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Mattox Rank #5,848

Iris Rank #5,812

Iris is more popular, ranked #5812 vs #5848 for Mattox.

Is Mattox or Iris more popular?

Iris is more popular, ranked #5812 compared to Mattox at #5848 in the United States.

What do Mattox and Iris mean?

Mattox means "son of Madoc (gift of God)" (Welsh via English origin). Iris means "rainbow" (Greek origin).

Are Mattox and Iris boy or girl names?

Mattox is primarily a boy name. Iris is primarily a boy name.