Iris
Origin and Meaning
The name Iris is a girl's name of greek origin meaning “rainbow”.
Iris is a name that brings a splash of color and vibrancy, meaning 'rainbow' in Greek. Known as the goddess of the rainbow and a messenger to the gods, Iris has a lively and hopeful vibe. It's a nature-inspired name that has gained popularity, especially among those who appreciate its floral connection. Short, sweet, and with a lovely imagery, Iris stands out without being too ornate. If you like Iris, you might also be drawn to names like Ivy or Isla.
At a Glance
| Origin | greek |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | rainbow |
| Popularity | ★★★★☆ (8/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | I |
| Styles | nature, mythological, popular |
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