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Redford vs Iris

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

Redford Rank #5,770
Iris Rank #5,812

Redford is more popular, ranked #5770 vs #5812 for Iris.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Redford or Iris more popular?

Redford is more popular, ranked #5770 compared to Iris at #5812 in the United States.

What do Redford and Iris mean?

Redford means "dweller by the red river crossing" (Old English origin). Iris means "rainbow" (Greek origin).

Are Redford and Iris boy or girl names?

Redford is primarily a boy name. Iris is primarily a boy name.

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