Iren
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Iren is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Iren often also consider Carlton, Christin, California .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #68,291
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Also a Boy Name
Iren is also used as a boy name, ranked #9015.
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French origin
"little Francis, free woman"
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Latin origin
"immaculate conception, divine beginning"
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About the Name Iren
Iren is a girl name .
Is Iren a boy or girl name? Iren is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #68,291 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #9,015. Iren is more commonly used as a boy name.
Iren is currently ranked #68,291 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Iren include Irene, Ireland, Irelynn, Irelyn, Irena . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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