Irena — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Irena is a girl's name of Latvian, Greek origin. Irēna is a Latvian name that means 'peace'. It is derived from the Greek name 'Eirene', which was the personification of peace in Greek mythology.
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Meaning of Irena:
Irēna is a Latvian name that means 'peace'. It is derived from the Greek name 'Eirene', which was the personification of peace in Greek mythology. People named Irēna are often known for their calm and harmonious nature. They are compassionate individuals who strive for peace and harmony in all aspects of life.
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: Latvian, Greek
- US popularity: In 2022, 23 newborns in the United States were named Irena (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1919 with 33 babies.
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Frequently asked questions about Irena
What does the name Irena mean?
Irēna is a Latvian name that means 'peace'. It is derived from the Greek name 'Eirene', which was the personification of peace in Greek mythology. People named Irēna are often known for their calm and harmonious nature.
What is the origin of the name Irena?
Irena is a girl's name of Latvian, Greek origin.
Is Irena a boy or girl name?
Irena is commonly used as a girl's name.
How popular is the name Irena?
In 2022, 23 newborns in the United States were named Irena, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1919, with 33 babies given the name.
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