How Many People Are Named Ireen?

Complete statistics for the name Ireen: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Ireen
Very Rare
Greek

Ireen, a very rare female name, only 17 babies have been given this name in the US ever. That's just 1 in 2,430,581,130 Americans! It's most popular among those over 60, with no one under 30 bearing the name.

~0
Living in US
1 in 2,147,483,647
Americans
1922
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Irene
🌐
Origin
Greek
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 33
Personality Traits
Gentle Wise Calm
33
Life Path Number

Life-path number 33 represents a person who's here to serve humanity, it's a number of great responsibility and compassion.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

161,760
Worldwide Bearers
#6,499
Global Rank
🇿🇲 Zambia
85,262
🇲🇼 Malawi
44,589
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
7,198
🇰🇪 Kenya
6,199
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
6,049
🇺🇬 Uganda
5,056
🇵🇭 Philippines
1,319
🇹🇿 Tanzania
1,206
🇳🇱 Netherlands
955
🇿🇦 South Africa
866

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (50%)
♀ Female
0 (50%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 103
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
17
Would be over 60 (100%)

All 17 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1922

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
22
Classic Feel
70
Modern Appeal
30
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Ireen Through the Generations

Ireen has seen its peak popularity in 1922 when six babies were named Ireen. Since then, the name has remained stable, with no significant changes in usage. Today, there are no people named Ireen under 30, making the average age of someone named Ireen around 103 years old. The name's rarity and age distribution suggest it's a classic name that's been passed down through generations but hasn't caught on with younger parents.

✨ Similar Names to Ireen

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Ireen's Greek roots

📄 About the Name Ireen

How Many People Have the Name Ireen?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 0 people in the United States currently share the name Ireen. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,147,483,647 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Ireen a Common or Rare Name?

Ireen is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Ireen Mean?

Ireen means "creative variant of Irene" and comes from Greek origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 33.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Ireen in SSA data, approximately 50% are male and 50% are female.

When Was Ireen Most Popular?

The name Ireen reached peak popularity in 1922, with 6 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Ireen?

Approximately 0 people named Ireen live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 17. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,147,483,647 Americans.

Is Ireen a rare name?

Ireen is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,147,483,647 Americans has this name.

What does the name Ireen mean?

Ireen means "creative variant of Irene" and comes from Greek origins.

Is Ireen more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 50% of people named Ireen are male and 50% are female.

When was Ireen most popular?

Ireen peaked in 1922 with 6 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US0
All-Time Births17
1 in X1 in 2,147,483,647
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age103
Peak Year1922
World Rank#6,499
Male %50%
Female %50%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.