Irine
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Irine
Irine, which has 5 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of Greek origin.
Meaning of Irine
peace
Irine is a feminine name derived from the Greek word for peace.
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| Meaning | peace |
| Origins | Greek, Slavic |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #966 in 1925 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1910s) |
Background & History of The Name Irine
The name Irine has its roots in the Greek name Eirene, which translates to 'peace.' It has been used in various cultures, particularly in Slavic regions, where it is often associated with calmness and tranquility. Throughout history, the name has been borne by several saints and notable figures, which has helped maintain its popularity. Irine is a timeless choice for parents seeking a name that embodies serenity and harmony.
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