Iris vs Kyre

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kyre

Boy #5,904 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"Lord, master"

Origin: Greek kyrios

Cultural Roots

American English Greek-influenced

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,904
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ky

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Iris Rank #71
Kyre Rank #5,904

Iris is more popular, ranked #71 vs #5904 for Kyre.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Iris ___

  • Iris Mae
  • Iris Louise
  • Iris Violet
  • Iris June
  • Iris Claire
  • Iris Elaine

Kyre ___

  • Kyre James
  • Kyre Alexander
  • Kyre Thomas
  • Kyre Reid
  • Kyre Cole
  • Kyre Grant

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Iris

Ivy Flora Violet Arthur Felix

If you choose Kyre

Kai Zane Brix Cade Sloane

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Iris or Kyre more popular?

Iris is more popular, ranked #71 compared to Kyre at #5904 in the United States.

What do Iris and Kyre mean?

Iris means "rainbow" (Ancient Greek origin). Kyre means "Lord, master" (Greek kyrios origin).

Are Iris and Kyre boy or girl names?

Iris is primarily a girl name. Kyre is primarily a boy name.

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