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Irene

Aoif Kelly
By Aoif Kelly Content Writer
Updated: Oct 7, 2024 | 👁️ 60 Views | 🔊 16 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Sangeetha Sivaguru (Senior Content Specialist)

Gender: Female

Origin: Greek

Meaning: Peaceful, Palm Tree, A Piece

Pronunciation: eye-reen, /aɪˈriːn/, AY R IY N

Popularity Rank: #284

On this page:

  • 1. Irene Meanings
  • 2. Irene Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Irene
  • 4. Translations of Irene
  • 5. Irene Name Popularity
  • 6. Irene popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Irene
  • 8. Latest News about Irene
  • 9. Nicknames for Irene
  • 10. Irene Name Poster
  • 11. Names similar to Irene

Irene Meanings

  • Peaceful
  • Palm Tree
  • A Piece
  • Origin - Greek

The name Irene is of Greek origin, meaning 'peace'. It is derived from the Greek goddess of peace, Eirene. Irene is a popular name that conveys a sense of calmness and tranquility.

The name Irene is of Greek origin and means Peaceful, Palm Tree, A Piece. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Irene is commonly found in Italy, Spain, United States of America, and 92 more countries.

Irene Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: eye-reen

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /aɪˈriːn/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AY R IY N

AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)

R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)

N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Translations of Irene

  • Greek, Modern (1453-): Ειρήνη η Αθηναία
  • Chinese: 伊琳娜女皇
  • Czech: Irena (Byzanc)
  • Welsh: Irene (ymerodres)
  • Arabic: أيرين أثينا
  • Russian: Ирина (византийская императрица)
  • Turkish: İrene (imparatoriçe)
  • Lithuanian: Imperatorė Irena
  • Polish: Irena (cesarzowa bizantyńska)
  • French: Irène l'Athénienne
  • Bulgarian: Ирина Атинянката
  • Hungarian: Eiréné bizánci császárnő
  • Persian: ایرنه
  • Finnish: Irene (Bysantin keisarinna)
  • Japanese: エイレーネー
  • Georgian: ირინე ათენელი (ბიზანტია)
  • Serbian: Ирина (царица)
  • Norwegian: Irene (bysantinsk keiserinne)
  • Korean: 이레네
  • Swedish: Irene (bysantinsk kejsarinna)
  • Slovak: Irena (cisárovná)
  • Ukrainian: Ірина Афінська

Irene Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Irene is recorded 174,180 times globally, ranking it as the 284th most common name worldwide.

Irene is most prevalent in Italy, with 48,013 occurrences, making it the 143th most popular name in the country.

In Italy, the name Irene is found among 1 in every 25 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Irene Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
Italy#1431 : 25
Spain#891 : 29
United States of America#3871 : 120
Mexico#2271 : 96
United Kingdom#3101 : 88
Malaysia#1291 : 340
South Africa#3671 : 456
Netherlands#2091 : 82
Singapore#291 : 131
Colombia#5611 : 313
Brazil#2941 : 202
Hong Kong#881 : 111
Peru#3521 : 275
Chile#3061 : 177
France#8291 : 391
Germany#3871 : 151
Nigeria#7171 : 598
Cameroon#1081 : 223
Canada#3061 : 196
Portugal#1861 : 93
Bolivia#3631 : 251
Switzerland#1861 : 140
Austria#1691 : 85
Costa Rica#2081 : 112
Ireland#2631 : 81
Saudi Arabia#2,7511 : 2,673
Argentina#3761 : 205
Ghana#2041 : 206
Philippines#681 : 281
Belgium#6861 : 352
Sweden#2581 : 128
Kuwait#6231 : 1,005
Uruguay#3851 : 191
United Arab Emirates#1,3531 : 1,675
Taiwan#661 : 379
Norway#1501 : 139
Finland#3721 : 208
Greece#1491 : 193
Guatemala#5271 : 467
Panama#4761 : 454
Russia#1,3621 : 894
Denmark#2441 : 210
Mauritius#2311 : 306
Oman#1,5021 : 1,706
China#2481 : 388
Macao#1411 : 364
Cyprus#391 : 85
Egypt#8,4781 : 8,657
Qatar#1,2361 : 1,930
Angola#1601 : 999
Israel#2,6711 : 1,535
Namibia#2871 : 783
Bahrain#1,0261 : 1,746
Palestine#2,9571 : 2,115
Ecuador#3281 : 395
Botswana#2351 : 685
Luxembourg#3831 : 437
Brunei Darussalam#2041 : 1,048
Indonesia#1941 : 612
Japan#9841 : 1,518
Malta#3601 : 418
India#9,1871 : 16,487
Turkey#13,5201 : 22,749
Lebanon#3,6541 : 4,629
Kazakhstan#5,7731 : 5,254
Morocco#16,5551 : 25,683
Jordan#5,5541 : 8,314
Puerto Rico#5931 : 953
Jamaica#1,8031 : 3,429
Tunisia#13,7611 : 24,860
Poland#2,0971 : 3,483

List of countries the name Irene is rarely found

  • Algeria:19 occurrences
  • Iran: 19 occurrences
  • Czechia: 17 occurrences
  • Estonia:15 occurrences
  • Croatia: 15 occurrences
  • Iraq:15 occurrences
  • Bangladesh: 13 occurrences
  • Sudan:13 occurrences
  • Libya:12 occurrences
  • Yemen:9 occurrences
  • Bulgaria: 8 occurrences
  • Hungary: 8 occurrences
  • Maldives: 6 occurrences
  • Burundi:5 occurrences
  • Albania: 2 occurrences
  • Honduras:2 occurrences
  • Iceland:2 occurrences
  • Moldova: 2 occurrences
  • Slovenia: 2 occurrences
  • Syrian Arab Republic:2 occurrences
  • Turkey: 2 occurrences
  • Georgia:1 occurrences
  • Korea: 1 occurrences
  • Lithuania:1 occurrences

Irene popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Irene from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Irene

  • Irene is a Singer from South Korea.
  • Irene is a Costume_designer from US.

    Irene Maud Lentz, also known mononymously and professionally as Irene, was an American actress turned fashion designer and costume designer. Her work as a clothing designer in Los Angeles led to her career as a costume designer for films in the 1930s. Lentz also worked under the name Irene Gibbons.

  • Irene Abel is a Gymnast from Germany.
  • Irene Abendroth is a Singer from Austria.
  • Irene Adams is a Politician from United Kingdom.
  • Irene Aderenti is a Politician from Italy.
  • Irene Aebi is a Cellist from Switzerland.
  • Irene Aguilar is a Politician from US.
  • Irene Ajambo is a Weightlifter from Uganda.
  • Irene Alba is a Actor from Spain.
  • Irene Albers is a Literary from Germany.
  • Irene Aldana is a Martial_art from Mexico.
  • Irene Alfonso is a Runner from Spain.
  • Irene Alföldi
    Irene Alföldi is a Singer from Hungary.
  • Irene Aloha Wright is a Historian from US.
  • Irene Aloisi is a Actor from Italy.
  • Irene Alt is a Politician from Germany.
  • Irene Ambrus is a Actor from Hungary.
  • Irene Amelia Morales Machado is a Model from Venezuela.
  • Irene Anders is a Actor from US.
  • Irene Andessner is a Painter from Austria.
  • Irene Andres-Suárez
    Irene Andres-Suárez is a Academic from Spain.
  • Irene Angelina is a Queen from Turkey.
  • Irene Angelina is a Noble from Greece.
  • Irene Aragón Castillo
    Irene Aragón Castillo is a Politician from Mexico.
  • Irene Aranda is a Pianist from Spain.
  • Irene Arell is a Engineer from Sweden.
  • Irene Aronson is a Artist from US.
  • Irene Asanina is a Sovereign from Turkey.
  • Irene Avaalaaqiaq Tiktaalaaq is a Printmaker from Canada.
  • Irene Awino Otieno is a Football from Kenya.
  • Irene Awret is a Author from Germany.
  • Irene Ayimba is a Actor from Kenya.
  • Irene Azuela is a Actor from Mexico.
  • Irene Baker is a Politician from US.
  • Irene Baldessari is a Athletic from Italy.
  • Irene Ballester is a Art_historian from Spain.
  • Irene Bandhauer-Schöffmann
    Irene Bandhauer-Schöffmann is a Academic from Austria.
  • Irene Barberis is a Artist from Australia.
  • Irene Barclay is a Manager from United Kingdom.
  • Irene Barnes Taeuber is a Demographer from US.
  • Irene Bau is a Actor from Spain.
  • Irene Bauer is a Politician from Norway.
  • Irene Beasley is a Singer from US.
  • Irene Becerril is a Painter from Mexico.
  • Irene Becker is a Pianist from Denmark.
  • Irene Becker is a Business from Germany.
  • Irene Bedard is a Actor from US.
  • Irene Bell Bonong is a Sport from Cameroon.
  • Irene Below is a Art_historian from Germany.

📰 Latest News about Irene

Stay updated with the most recent news about Irene. Read on to catch up with Irene's latest headlines

Last Updated: May 28, 2024 10:32 PM (GMT + 5.30)

  • Irene Dore Obituary - Santa Ana, CA (1931-2019) - OCRegister
    Source: OCRegister | Published on: May 28, 2024
  • Irene Desmarais Obituary - MA - Lowell Sun
    Source: Lowell Sun | Published on: May 28, 2024
  • Irene Ramirez Frias Obituary - The Arizona Republic - The Arizona Republic
    Source: The Arizona Republic | Published on: May 28, 2024
  • Irene Anthony Obituary - PA - The Morning Call
    Source: The Morning Call | Published on: May 28, 2024
  • Bonnie Irene Schauer - Ocala News
    Source: Ocala News | Published on: May 28, 2024
  • Irene Tu and Noah Findling: Long Time No See Podcast - Consequence
    Source: Consequence | Published on: May 28, 2024
  • Irene Bertematti Obituary - CA - LA Daily News
    Source: LA Daily News | Published on: May 28, 2024
  • IRENE M. WCISEL | News, Sports, Jobs - Alpena News
    Source: Alpena News | Published on: May 28, 2024
  • Irene Kunik Obituary - The Morning Sun
    Source: The Morning Sun | Published on: May 28, 2024
  • Irene Rice Obituary - Westlake, OH - Dignity Memorial
    Source: Dignity Memorial | Published on: May 20, 2024

Nicknames for Irene

Dreamy Irene, Enchanted Irene, Whispering Irene, Serene Irene, Moonbeam Irene, Starlight Irene, Mystical Irene, Ethereal Irene, Velvet Irene, Willow Irene

Irene Name Poster

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