Irina

A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning peace; a form of Irene.

Babies a year
21
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1454
21 babies

Irina by the numbers

In 2025, 21 babies in England and Wales were named Irina. In the US, 66 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 98 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

Other names that come from Irene

Like Irina, each of these traces back to Irene: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Irenepeace501 in the US (2017)
  • Reenieserene; a form of Irene or Serena22 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Irina. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Irenapeace; form of irene30 in the US (2017)
  • Iriapeace; form of Irene4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Iridarainbow; form of Iris6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Idinanoble; related to ida5 in the US (2017)
  • Irynapeace; ukrainian form of Irina5 in the US (2017)
  • Iriana23 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean peace

Like Irina, each of these has peace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Oliviaolive tree; symbol of peace18,642 in the US (2017)
  • Serenitythe state of being serene or peaceful3,543 in the US (2017)
  • Freddiepeaceful ruler; from Frederick2,526 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Paytonpeace settlement or town; variant of Paxton1,922 in the US (2017)
  • Harmonyharmony, agreement, concordance1,694 in the US (2017)
  • Maliacalm, peaceful; hawaiian form of Mary1,416 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Irina

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