Iron
Meaning
"the metal iron, element of strength and endurance"
Origin: Old English (iren/isern)
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #40,219
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Ire, Ron
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"the metal iron, element of strength and endurance"
Origin: Old English (iren/isern)
"boomerang"
Origin: Aboriginal Australian
Kylee is more popular, ranked #823 vs #40219 for Iron.
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Kylee is more popular, ranked #823 compared to Iron at #40219 in the United States.
Iron means "the metal iron, element of strength and endurance" (Old English (iren/isern) origin). Kylee means "boomerang" (Aboriginal Australian origin).
Iron is primarily a boy name. Kylee is primarily a girl name.