Iris: Meaning, Origin & Numerology

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What does Iris mean?

Iris is a Greek girl's name meaning “rainbow”.

This Greek name has been cherished by parents seeking ancient Greek and Roman heritage.

Origin & History

Iris draws from the golden age of ancient Greek and Roman civilizations, renowned for philosophy, mythology, and the foundations of Western culture. Classical names often embody virtues, natural elements, or references to epic mythology, offering both timeless beauty and profound meaning.

Numerology of Iris

Pythagorean Number

The Leader

Key Traits

Independent, pioneering, ambitious

Ruling Planet

☉︎Sun

Planetary Traits

Leadership, individuality, vitality

Names with numerology number 1 pair well with Life Paths 1, 5, 7. Check compatibility with your due date

Popularity of Iris

Current Rank

#57

Peak Year

2024

Total Births

97,794

Iris is a trending modern name, peaking in 2024.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Iris mean?

Iris is a Greek name meaning rainbow.

What is the numerology of Iris?

Iris has a Pythagorean numerology number of 1, associated with the The Leader archetype.

Is Iris a popular baby name?

Iris is moderately popular, ranking #57 among baby names.

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