Iridian

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Iridian

Gender Girl
Origin Greek
Letters 7
Syllables 3
Pronunciation ih-RID-ee-uhn

Iridian, which has 7 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of Greek origin.

Meaning of Iridian

Rainbow-colored, iridescent

Iridian is a unique girl's name inspired by iridescence and rainbows. It evokes beauty and colorful light. Perfect for a nature-inspired modern name.

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Meaning Rainbow-colored, iridescent
Origin Greek
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #887 in 1995
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 90s name

Background & History of The Name Iridian

Iridian is a modern and rare girl's name derived from the Greek word 'iris,' meaning rainbow. The name reflects qualities of iridescence and vibrant colors, often associated with beauty and light. While not historically common, Iridian appeals to parents seeking a nature-inspired and poetic name. It carries a sense of uniqueness and creativity, making it a charming choice for contemporary naming trends.

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