Given name
Íris
“rainbow”
Íris is a feminine given name from Ancient Greek, meaning “rainbow.” It is used in Portuguese, Icelandic, and Slovak.
Meaning & origin
Íris’s family of names
In Slovak usage, Íris has a conventional equivalent in the English form Iris.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Íris
- Íris StefanelliBrazilian actress, reporter and presenter of television and radioborn 1979
- ÍrisBrazilian association football playerborn 1945
- Íris Tanja FlygenringIcelandic actress (born 1989)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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