Ymir vs Iris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ymir

Boy #5,866 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"the loud one, the screamer"

Origin: Old Norse

Norse Scandinavian Germanic

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Boy #5,812 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rainbow"

Origin: Greek

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Ymir Rank #5,866

Iris Rank #5,812

Iris is more popular, ranked #5812 vs #5866 for Ymir.

Is Ymir or Iris more popular?

Iris is more popular, ranked #5812 compared to Ymir at #5866 in the United States.

What do Ymir and Iris mean?

Ymir means "the loud one, the screamer" (Old Norse origin). Iris means "rainbow" (Greek origin).

Are Ymir and Iris boy or girl names?

Ymir is primarily a boy name. Iris is primarily a boy name.